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College Feedback Session and Prize Ceremony
Conclusion of the College
ANNA BENINI (Copenhagen University Hospital, Denmark)
Overview of radiation protection in diagnostic radiology
Biological effect
International framework and regulatory requirements 1
International framework and regulatory requirements 2
Inspections, design and shielding in diagnostic radiology
Principles of individual monitoring
Practical implementation of QA-QC programmes
Equipment design and acceptable safety standards - I
Individual monitoring and exposure assessment
Patient radiation protection Part 1: Definitions, principles, guidance levels and reference levels
Patient radiation protection: practical rules, procedures
Patient radiation protection Part 2
Safety of sources and design of shielding facilities
Practical calculation of shielding
Principles of individual monitoring, including emergency and local rules
Radiation protection in interventional radiology/cardiology
Radiation protection in interventional radiology/cardiology 2
Doses to staff and patients in interventional radiology/cardiology
Presentation of some examples of patients dose measurement programmes
FRANCO MILANO (University of Florence, Italy)
Fundamentals of mammography
Digital mammography
Protocols and code of practice in mammography
Chair session digital imaging in the developing countries
Dosimeters and uncertainty analysis - Protocols and code of practice in diagnostic radiology I
Protocols and code of practice in diagnostic radiology II
Digital imaging monitors and QC
Mathematical phantoms
Fundamental of NIR safety - MR safety
Quantitative use of imaging data
COMPUTER SESSION Lab MRI simulation
Basic concepts of image fusion in medical imaging
GEORGE FREY (Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, USA)
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
COMPUTER SESSION Lab teaching EXCEL simulations
Radionuclide imaging
Nuclear medicine imaging procedures
Radionuclide tomographic imaging (SPECT)
Radionuclide tomographic imaging (PET)
MARIO DE DENARO (Ospedale Maggiore, Trieste, Italy)
Overview of CT quality control
New methods and protocols for computed tomography (cardiac CT, etc)
NEIL LEWIS (Kings College, London, UK)
Introduction to medical exposure directives
Implementation of radiation protection programmes
Computer Session - Radiation shielding calculations
Introduction to radiation protection audit
PAOLA BREGANT (Ospedale Maggiore, Trieste, Italy)
Digital radiography detectors quality control
PERRY SPRAWLS (Montreat, North Carolina, USA)
Medical image characteristics and quality factors
Digital image characteristics
Radiation quantities and units
Characteristics of radiation for imaging
Interaction of radiation with tissues and other materials
Image formation and contrast optimization
Medical image detail, sharpness and resolution reference
Radiographic receptor design characteristics
Radiographic receptor contrast characteristics
Radiographic system detail
Medical image visual noise
Digital image processing
Optimization of digital imaging systems and procedures
CT Image quality optimization and dose management
Physics of ultrasound
The mental process of learning physics
Developing highly effective and rich learning activities
Ultrasound imaging
Magnetic resonance image characteristics
Magnetic resonance imaging systems
Nuclear magnetic resonance
Tissue magnetization and relaxation
The MR imaging process
Spin echo imaging methods
Gradient echo imaging methods
Selective signal suppression
Spatial characteristics of the MR image
MR image detail and noise
SLAVIK TABAKOV (Kings College, London, UK)
Classical and modern x-ray tubes and generators 1
Classical and modern x-ray tubes and generators 2
Digital imaging in contemporary healthcare - An overview
Digital radiography image parameters - MTF, SNR, NPS, NEQ, DQE
Evaluating x-ray generator performance
Classical and modern fluoroscopic imaging systems
Assessment of fluoroscopic image quality
Computer Session - Informatics Lab (contrast/detail)
Computer Session
Basics of CR - Computed radiography 1
Basics of CR - Computed radiography 2
Computer Session - Informatics Lab (QA Protocols) - Some students visit the Hospital
Computer Session
Organization of acceptance testing of x-ray equipment
Computed Tomography (CT) image formation 1
Computed Tomography (CT) image formation 2
Medical physics e-learning

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Directors: Slavik Tabakov, Anna Benini, Franco Milano, George D. Frey, Luciano Bertocchi (Local Organizer), Perry Sprawls (Director Emeritus)