RAT 1021 - Principles and Practice of Radiation Therapy

Institution:

Miami Dade College

Subject:

Description:

A study of all major radiotherapy equipment such as linear accelerators and superficial ortho- and mega-voltage units. Auxiliary equipment such as simulators, immobilization devices, beam directors and modifiers will also be discussed. Patient positioning, treatment planning, patient flow, and quality assurance will be presented in detail. Corequisites: RAT 1001, 1211, 1614, 1804L. (2 hour lecture)

Credits:

1.00 - 2.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.mdc.edu/main/

Phone Number:

(305) 237-8888

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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