Medical Radiation Clinical Human Anatomy

Course aim

To provide students with knowledge of human anatomy from a gross, surface and sectional perspective as it relates to medical radiations and to introduce students to safe and professional practice in a health related environment.

Course content

Sectional, gross and surface anatomy of the thorax, abdomen, pelvis and upper and lower limb. Professional behaviour and safe radiation practices.

Textbook(s)

Martini FH, Nath, JL, & Bartholomew, EF 2019, Fundamentals of Anatomy and Physiology , 11th edn, Pearson Education Limited, Harlow, United Kingdom

Moeller, T B & Reif, E 2014, Pocket Atlas of Sectional Anatomy: Computed Tomography and Magnetic Resonance Imaging Volume 2: Thorax, Heart, Abdomen and Pelvis, 4th edn, Thieme Medical Publishers, New York, NY

Kelley LL and Petersen CM 2018, Sectional Anatomy for Imaging Professionals, 4th edn, Mosby Elsevier, St Louis

Prerequisite(s)

Nil

Corequisite(s)

Nil

Teaching method

Note: These components may or may not be scheduled in every study period. Please refer to the timetable for further details.

Assessment

Clinical assessment/OSCE/OSCA, Test 1, Test 2

Fees

EFTSL*: 0.125
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