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MEDPHYS 4T03

CLINICAL APPLICATIONS OF PHYSICS IN MEDICINE

Undergraduate

Winter 2026 · C01

Topics

  • Introduction/Device Performance
  • X-ray Imaging (Radiography/ Mammography/ CT)
  • Ultrasound
  • MRI/ XRF / Optical Measurements 1
  • PET and SPECT Imaging / Sci-Com Presentations 1
  • Radiation Therapy (EBRT and IRT)
  • CIAMI tour / Optical Measurements 2
  • Midterms Exam
  • Children’s Hospital (Nuclear Medicine) Tour/ Nuclear Reactor Tour
  • Sci-Com Presentations 2/ Group Poster Presentations
  • Juravinski Cancer Centre Tour
  • Group Oral Presentations

Readings

  • The Essential Physics of Medical Imaging
    Jerrold T. Bushberg; J. Anthony Seibert; Edwin M. Leidholdt Jr.; John M. Boone · Recommended / optional
    Lippincott Williams & Wilkins (Wolters Kluwer Health)
  • The Physics of Radiation Therapy
    John P. Gibbons (6th ed) · Recommended / optional
    Lippincott Williams & Wilkins (Wolters Kluwer) · ISBN 978-1496397522; 978-1451182453
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