RDT 103 - Introduction to Radiation Therapy

Institution:

Southern Maine Community College

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Description:

This course introduces the student to the fundamentals of medical imaging, including radiographic imaging techniques, digital imaging, transfer and storage of medical images. An introduction to the principles of radiation therapy is discussed, including patient assessment, patient education, and pharmacology. This course provides students with the knowledge and skills to solve problems associated with radiation therapy, and to think critically when working with patients and colleagues.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.smccME.edu

Phone Number:

(207) 741-5500

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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