Radiology Course Content Outline 1. Introduction to Radiology History and Evolution of Radiology Role of Radiology in Medicine Overview of Imaging Modalities (X-ray, CT, MRI, Ultrasound, Nuclear Medicine) 2. Radiologic Physics Fundamentals of Radiation Physics Electromagnetic Radiation X-ray Production and Properties Image Formation and Quality 3. Radiographic Anatomy Normal Radiologic Anatomy Cross-sectional Anatomy for CT and MRI Identification of Key Structures on Images 4. Radiographic Techniques and Procedures Patient Positioning Contrast Media Usage Specialized Imaging Procedures Radiation Safety and Protection 5. Diagnostic Imaging Modalities X-Ray Imaging: Conventional Radiography, Fluoroscopy Computed Tomography (CT): Principles, Techniques, Interpretation Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI): Principles, Techniques, Interpretation Ultrasound: Basic Principles, Doppler Imaging Nuclear Medicine: PET, SPECT, Radiopharmaceuticals Mammography: Breast Imaging Techniques

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