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2009 Course Handbook

CHIR879: Radiological Studies I

This unit introduces the principles of musculoskeletal imaging and radiographic practice. It covers the terminology and concepts of radiological diagnosis. Students learn to identify and differentiate pathological conditions of the spine and extremities. It introduces radiographic positioning of the extremities, emphasising the importance of correct exposure factors and accurate positioning techniques.

Credit Points:2
Contact Hours:--
When Offered: D1 - Day; Offered in the first half-year
Staff Contact: Dr Peter Bull
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Assessed As: Graded
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Faculty of Science

Timetable Information

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Recent Updates

17 Oct 2008 - EDUC80P

Program title amended