ENTC 4390 - Medical Imaging Equipment Technology

(3 credits)

Prerequisites: ENTC 3320. Medical diagnostic equipment, including x-ray, ultrasonic equipment, ultrasonics, nuclear imaging, magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and Position Emission Scanner will be discussed. Medical image processing based on Fourier Analysis will be developed Emphasis is on physical principles, information flow, patient interface, indications and hazards. (fall, spring)