Course Code: VET307
Course Title: Principles of Diagnostic Imaging
Weekly Teaching Hour: (1,1)
Course Description : This course provides 5 th. year students with an understanding of basic physical principles and theories involved in diagnostic imaging such as radiography, endoscopy, ultrasonography, tomography and MRI in Veterinary Medicine. Additionally, basic radiation safety, radiation biology, radiation protection, and radiation risk are discussed. In practical sessions students will gain instrumental skills and proper interpretations of image samples.
Recommended Textbook(s) and Supplementary Books:
- Textbook of Veterinary Diagnostic Radiology by Trall.6 th. Ed. 2013
- Atlas of Small Animal Ultrasonography by Penninck( Editor) and d’ Anjou ( Editor).2nd.Ed. 2015
Course Assessment:
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Class Participation 10%,
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Mid-term Examination 30%,
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Assignments 10%,
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Final Examination 50%,
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Attendance 95% compulsory.