BZLF011p Introduction to medical physics - lectures

Faculty of Medicine
Autumn 2003
Extent and Intensity
3/1/0. 4 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
doc. RNDr. Jiřina Škorpíková, CSc. (lecturer)
prof. RNDr. Vojtěch Mornstein, CSc. (lecturer)
MUDr. Lenka Forýtková, CSc. (alternate examiner)
Guaranteed by
doc. RNDr. Jiřina Škorpíková, CSc.
Department of Biophysics – Theoretical Departments – Faculty of Medicine
Contact Person: doc. RNDr. Jiřina Škorpíková, CSc.
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Syllabus
  • Introduction into medical biophysics.
  • 1. Introduction. Biophysical view on structure of matter.
  • 2. Biological effects of ionising radiation.
  • 3. Thermodynamic principles and entropy.
  • 4. Thermodynamic processes in living organisms.
  • 5. Introduction into molecular biophysics I (subject of study).
  • 6. Introduction into molecular biophysics II (methods of study).
  • 7. Biophysics of biomembranes. Bioelectric phenomena.
  • 8. Biophysics of cardiovascular system.
  • 9. Biophysics of respiratory system.
  • 10. Biophysical function of sensory receptors. Biophysics of hearing.
  • 11. Biophysics of vision.
  • 12. Effects of mechanical forces and acoustic fields on the living organisms.
  • 13. Biological effects of electromagnetic fields and non-ionising radiation.
  • 14. Introduction into biocybernetics and modelling.
  • 15. Free theme.
Literature
  • HRAZDIRA, Ivo and Vojtěch MORNSTEIN. Lékařská biofyzika a přístrojová technika (Medical biophysics and technology). 1st ed. Brno: Neptun, 2001, 395 pp. ISBN 80-902896-1-4. info
  • HRAZDIRA, Ivo and Vojtěch MORNSTEIN. Úvod do obecné a lékařské biofyziky (An introduction in common and medical biophysics). Brno: Masarykova univerzita Lékařská fakulta, 1998, 274 pp. ISBN 80-210-1822-4. info
Language of instruction
Czech
Further Comments
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
The course is taught annually.
The course is taught: every week.
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2000, Autumn 2001, Autumn 2002, Autumn 2004, Autumn 2005, Autumn 2006, Autumn 2007.
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