A Level Physics Notes - Medical Physics

A Level Physics Notes: Medical Physics

Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Imaging	Magnetic Resonance Imaging
X Rays	Ultrasound
Summary	Radiotherapy
Calculating Radiation Doses	The Biological Effects of Radiation
Electrocardiography	Body Temperature Control
Energy and Power of the Human Body	Electric Defibrillators
Physiological Effects of Electric Currents	The Effects of Cold
The Effects of Heat	The Brain
Epilepsy	Electroencephalograms or EEGs
The Artificial Knee	Artificial Hips
DNA Computers	Blood Pressure
Computed Tomography (CT) Scans	The Pulse Rate
Positron Emission Tomography (PET) Scans	The Technetium Generator
The Ear	Doppler Ultrasound
The Gamma Camera	Types of X - Rays
Ultrasound – The A - Scan	Ultrasound B - Scans
Ultrasound and Acoustic Impedance	Ultraviolet A, B and C Radiation