An introduction to the physics underlying techniques used in the diagnosis and treatment of disease. Topics will include atomic and nuclear structure,...
Development of electromagnetic theory - electrostatics, charge, Gauss's Law, electric energy, DC circuits, magnetic fields, Amp
An examination of the electronics used to make measurements in medicine and biology. Topics include signal transduction and detection, amplification,...
An enquiry course introducing students to scientific communication in medical physics. The course will educate students in individual research and...
Preparation and presentation of report on first work term. One seminar (one hour); one term Prerequisite(s): Registration in Level III or above of...
Preparation and presentation of report on second work term. One seminar (one hour); one term Prerequisite(s): MED PHYS 3AA1 Antirequisite(s): MED...
A problem-based introduction to the use of numerical methods in medical physics. Three lectures; one term Prerequisite(s): MATH 2A03 (or 2X03 or 2ZZ3...
Radioactivity and radiation phenomenology: interaction of radiations with matter, dosimetry, radiation in medicine, biological effects, radiation...
A theoretical and practical treatment of the math and physics underlying imaging techniques in medicine and biology, such as clinical imaging and...
Basic principles of light interaction with biological systems and specific biomedical applications of photonics such as optical light microscopy,...
Explores systems anatomy and physiology in disease with an emphasis on commonly observed diseases including cancer-related pathologies, cardiovascular...
Techniques and theory of the measurement of radiation. Includes radioactivity and radioactive decay, solid state dosimetry, principles of radioactive...
This course will study the short and long term impact of nuclear weapons testing and use, upon humans and the environment. Students will visit...
Basic physical concepts underlying medical imaging, nuclear medicine, physiological measurement, radiation therapy and biomedical laser applications...
The effects of radiation on biological material at the molecular, cellular, tissue and whole organism level. Three lectures, one tutorial (three...
An overview of the structure and the function of the major organ systems of the body with some reference to radiation interactions. Three hours; one...
An experimental or theoretical project carried out under the supervision of a faculty member in the field of Medical Physics. A thesis report will be...