Scientific Calendar Event
GO TO SCIENTIFIC CALENDAR



  • Europe/Rome
  • English
  • Administration

Search

Search in Conferences:

Support

Home > Author Index

Author List

Displaying 13 authors out of 13
ANNA BENINI (Cardiac Centre, Copenhagen, Denmark)
Principles of radiation protection in diagnostic radiology - I
Principles of radiation protection in diagnostic radiology - II
International framework and regulatory requirements - I
International framework and regulatory requirements - II
Biological effect
Epidemiological studies and risk assessment
Radiation protection in pediatric radiology
Criteria for inspections in diagnostic radiology - I
Safety of sources and design of shielding facilities
Optimization of protection for interventional radiology
Equipment design and acceptable safety standards - I
Equipment design and acceptable safety standards - II
Regulations and QA/QC
Practical calculation of shielding
Principles of individual monitoring, including emergency and local rules
Occupational exposure control: Organization, responsibilities and training
Individual monitoring and exposure assessment
Patient radiation protection - I
Patient radiation protection - II
Presentation of some examples of patients dose measurement programmes - I
Presentation of some examples of patients dose measurement programmes - II
Potential and accidental exposures
Practical implementation of QA-QC programmes - I
Practical implementation of QA-QC programmes - II
CORNELIUS (NEIL) LEWIS (Kings College, London, U.K.)
Medical exposure directives
Implementation of radiation protection programmes
CORNELIUS (NEIL)LEWIS (Kings College, London, U.K.)
Radiation protection audit
DONALD FREY (Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, U.S.A.)
Characteristics of radionuclides for imaging
Radiation detectors and measurement
Gamma camera function and imaging
Gamma camera image quality characteristics
Evaluating gamma camera performance and quality control
Radionuclide dose considerations
Radionuclide imaging
Radionuclide tomographic imaging (SPECT)
Radionuclide tomographic imaging (PET)
Nuclear medicine imaging procedures
FRANCO MILANO (Universita' degli Studi di Firenze, Italy)
Mammography
Mammography QC
Mammographic QC results
GIUSEPPE FURLAN (the Abdus Salam ICTP, Trieste, Italy)
TRIL PROGRAMME (Training Research in Italian Labs.)
MARIAROSA FORNASIER (Fisica Sanitaria, Ospedale Maggiore, Trieste, Italy)
Measurement of radioactivity, calibrations and counting statistics
Radionuclide laboratory safety procedures
MARIO DE DENARO (Servizio Sanitario, Trieste, Italy)
QC/R
MARIO DE DENARO AND PAOLA BREGANT (Servizio Sanitario, Trieste, Italy)
PRACTICAL SESSION at the Ospedale Maggiore
MODERATOR: PERRY SPRAWLS (Emory University, Georgia, Atlanta, U.S.A.)
Opportunities for international co-operation
PERRY SPRAWLS (Emory University, Georgia, Atlanta, U.S.A.)
Medical image characteristics and quality factors
Radiation quantities and units
X-ray production and control for imaging
Interactions of radiation with matter-imaging considerations
X-ray image formation and contrast
Image blurring, visibility of detail and resolution
Image noise
Film screen radiographic receptors
Film image recording
Film contrast characteristics
Digital image characteristics and structure
Scattered radiation and contrast
Radiographic detail
Film processing
Computed tomography spatial characteristics
Digital image applications
Digital image transmission and storage
Learning and teaching medical physics
Technology enhanced medical physics education
Ultrasound characteristics, production and interactions
Ultrasound imaging
Ultrasound vascular imaging
Magnetic resonance image characteristics
MRI system components
Nuclear magnetic resonance
Tissue magnetization and relaxation
The MR imaging process
Spin echo imaging methods
Gradient echo imaging methods
Selective signal suppression
Spacial characteristics of the MR image
MR image detail and noise
Acquisition time and procedure optimization
Vascular imaging
Functional imaging
MR imaging artifacts, MR safety
CONCLUDING SESSION
SLAVIK TABAKOV (Kings College, London, U.K.)
X-ray tubes and generators
Evaluating generator performance
Fluoroscopic imaging systems
Fluoroscopic image quality
Organization of acceptance testing of X-ray equipment
Radiographic density control
Basics of computed radiography
Computed tomography image formation
COMPUTER SESSION
Computed tomography QC
Digital image processing
PACS
Organization and effectiveness of QC
Medical physics training resources - EMERALD and EMIT projects
COMPUTER SESSION
SLAVIK TABAKOV/PERRY SPRAWLS (Kings College, London, U.K./Emory University, Georgia, Atlanta, U.S.A.)
FEEDBACK AND DISCUSSION OF POSTERS

Organizers

A. Benini, P. Sprawls and S. Tabakov