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RAD 241 Radiobiology/Protection 2 0 0 2
Prerequisites: State, RAD 122, RAD 131 and RAD 171  
Corequisites: State, RAD 211, RAD 231 and RAD 251  
This course covers the principles of radiation protection and radiobiology. Topics include the effects of ionizing radiation on body tissues, protective measures for limiting exposure to the patient and personnel, and radiation monitoring devices. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate an understanding of the effects and uses of radiation in diagnostic radiology.