RAD 120 - Principle of Radiation Biology

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Lanier Technical College

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(5 credit/5 contact hours) Provides instruction on the principles of cell radiation interaction. Radiation effects on cells and factors affecting cell response are presented. Acute and chronic effects of radiation are discussed. Topics include: radiation detection and measurement, patient protection, personnel protection, absorbed dose equivalencies, agencies and regulations, introduction to radiation biology, cell anatomy, radiation/cell interaction, and effects of radiation. Prerequisites: ENG 098 MAT 098 RDG 098 . Corequisites: None. Spring 2009 Course Availability

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5.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.laniertech.edu

Phone Number:

(770) 531-6300

Calendar System:

Semester

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