On completion of this course, the student will be able to:
Outcome
Assess the clinical significance of the interaction of radiation with matter and its effects on patient dose.
Outcome
Assess factors that influence acute and late effects of whole body and part body radiation exposures.
Outcome
Differentiate between somatic and genetic radiation effects.
Outcome
Evaluate the clinical significance of the effects of radiation on the developing fetus and the importance of monitoring occupational exposure rates.