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Diagnostic Radiology Physics. Curriculum for Radiology Residents. Source of Syllabus. American Association of Physicists in Medicine ( AAPM) http:// www.aapm.org/education/documents/Curriculum.pdf 17 modules covering imaging physics
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Diagnostic Radiology Physics Curriculum for Radiology Residents
Source of Syllabus • American Association of Physicists in Medicine (AAPM) • http://www.aapm.org/education/documents/Curriculum.pdf • 17 modules covering imaging physics • 1st9 modules cover basic radiation physics & biology • Last 8 cover clinical applications of physics to each modality
Basic Radiation Physics & Biology • Atomic Structure • Electromagnetic Radiation • Particulate Radiation • Ionizing Radiation & Interactions w/Matter • Radiation Units • X-ray Production • Basic Imaging Science • Biological Effects of Ionizing Radiation • Radiation Protection & Associated Regulations
Modalities • X-ray Projection Imaging Concepts & Detectors • General Radiography • Mammography • Fluoroscopy • Computed Tomography • Ultrasound • Magnetic Resonance Imaging • Nuclear Medicine
Websites • Radiographics Journal • http://radiographics.rsna.org/cgi/collection/physics • Practice Questions • http://www.radprimer.com/ • RSNA • http://www.rsna.org/education/physics.cfm • Radiation Safety • http://www.pedrad.org/associations/5364/ig/ • MRI • http://www.mr-tip.com/ • http://www.mrisafety.com/ • http://www.revisemri.com/ • http://www.imaios.com/en/e-Courses
Health Physics/Radiobiology • Hall EJ & Giaccia AJ., Radiobiology for the Radiologist 7th Edition. Philadelphia, PA: J.B. Lippincott, 2012. • International Commission on Radiological Protection. Numerous publications related to Diagnostic & Therapeutic Radiology as well as Medical Health Physics. • National Academy of Sciences/National Research Council, Committee on the Biological Effects of Ionizing Radiations. Health Effects of Exposure to Low Levels of Ionizing Radiations, BEIR V. Washington, DC: National Academy Press, 1990. • National Council on Radiation Protection & Measurements. Numerous publications related to Diagnostic & Therapeutic Radiology as well as Medical Health Physics. • Additional References: • CemberH. & Johnson T., Introduction to Health Physics 4thEdition. New York, NY: McGraw-Hill, 2009. • Bevelacqua JJ, Basic Health Physics: Problems & Solutions. New York, NY: John Wiley & Sons, 1999. • Knoll, GF,Radiation Detection and Measurement 4thEdition. New York, NY: John Wiley & Sons, 2010. • Shapiro J., Radiation Protection: A Guide for Scientists & Physicians 3rd Edition. Cambridge, MA:Harvard University Press, 1990. • Webster, JW ed., Medical Instrumentation4thedition. Hoboken, NJ: John Wiley, 2010.
General Diagnostic • BushbergJT, et al., The Essential Physics of Medical Imaging 3rdedition. Philadelphia, PA: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2012. • WolbarstAB, Capasso P., Wyant A., Medical Imaging Essentials for Physicians. Hoboken, NJ: John Wiley & Sons, 2013. • Huda, Walter. Review of Radiologic Physics 3rd Edition. Philadelphia, PA: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2010. • Nickoloff, Edward L., Radiology Review: Radiology Physics. Philadelphia, PA: Elsevier Saunders, 2005. • Raphex Exam Questions • BushongSC., Radiographic Science for Technologists: Physics Biology, and Protection 5th Edition.St. Louis, MO: Mosby-Year Book, 1993. • HendeeWR, Ritenour ER. Medical Imaging Physics 4th Edition. New York, NY: Wiley, 2002. • Attix FH, Introduction to Radiological Physics & Radiation Dosimetry. New York, NY: John Wiley & Sons, 1986. • Aichinger H., et al., Radiation Exposure & Image Quality in X-ray Diagnostic Radiology 2nd Edition. Berlin: Springer, 2012. • Additional References • Johns HE, Cunningham JR, The Physics of Radiology 4th Edition. Springfield, IL: Charles C. Thomas, 1983. • Hasegawa B., The Physics of Medical X-ray Imaging 2nd Edition. Madison, WI: Medical Physics Publishing, 1991. • HobbieRK & Roth BJ, Intermediate Physics for Medicine and Biology 4th Edition. New York, NY: Springer, 2010.
Radiation Therapy • Khan FM. The Physics of Radiation Therapy4thEdition. Baltimore, MD: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2010.
Nuclear Medicine • Cherry SR, Sorenson JA, Phelps ME, Physics in Nuclear Medicine 4th Edition. Philadelphia, PA: Elsevier Saunders, 2012. • Chandra R., Nuclear Medicine Physics The Basics 7thEdition. Philadelphia, PA: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2011. • Wyn Jones D., Hogg P., SeeramE., ed., Practical SPECT/CT in Nuclear Medicine.London: Springer, 2013. • SahaGopal B., Physics and Radiobiology of Nuclear Medicine 3rdEdition. New York, NY: Springer 2010.
MRI • Westbrook C., Roth, CK, Talbot, J., MRI in Practice. UK: John Wiley & Sons, 2011. • Hashemi RH, Bradkey WG, Lisanti CJ, MRI: The Basics 3rd Edition. Philadelphia, PA: Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins, 2010. • BushongSC, Magnetic Resonance Imaging: Physical & Biological Principles 3rd Edition. St. Louis, MO: Mosby, 2003. • Mamourian AC, Practical MR Physics & Case File of MR Artifacts & Pitfalls.Oxford, NY: Oxford University Press, 2010. • Shellock FG, Kanal, E., Magnetic Resonance: Bioeffects, Safety, & Patient Management 2nd Edition. Philadelphia, PA: Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins, 1996. • Additional References • Huettel SA, Song AW, McCarthy G., Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging 2nd Edition. Sunderland, MA: Sinauer Associates, 2009. • Hendrick RE, Breast MRI: Fundamentals & Technical Aspects. New York, NY: Springer, 2010. • Carr JC, Carroll TJ, ed., Magnetic Resonance Angiography: Principles & Applications.New York, NY: Springer, 2012. • Matwiyoff NA, Magnetic Resonance Workbook. New York, NY: Raven Press, 1990.` • Smith HJ, RanalloFN, A Non-Mathematical Approach to Basic MRI. Madison, WI: Medical Physics Publishing, 1989.
Ultrasound • KremkauFW, Sonography: Principles and Instruments 8th Edition. St. Louis, MO: Elsevier Saunders Company, 2011. • Hoskins P., Martin K., Thrush A. ed., Diagnostic Ultrasound Physics & Equipment 2ndEdition, New York: Cambridge University Press, 2010.
CT • Mahesh M., MDCT The Basics.Philadelphia, PA: Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins, 2009. • OhnesorgeBM, et al, Multi-Slice and Dual Source CT in Cardiac Imaging 2nd Edition.Germany: Springer, 2007. • Cierniak, Robert, X-ray Computed Tomography in Biomedical Engineering.London, UK: Springer, 2011.
Mammogrqaphy • Bick U., Diekmann F., Digital Mammography. Berlin: Springer, 2010.
PACS • Huang HK, PACS & Imaging Informatics: Basic Principles & Applications 2nd Edition. Hoboken, NJ: John Wiley & Sons, 2010. • Henderson M., HL7 Messaging. Otech, Inc., 2003. • Lehmen HP, et al., Aspects of Electronic Health Record Systems 2nd edition. New York, NY: Springer, 2010. • Dreyer KJ, et al., ed., PACS A Guide to the Digital Revolution 2nd Edition. New York, NY: Springer, 2006. • Bui, A., Taira RK, ed., Medical Imaging Informatics. New York, NY: Springer, 2010.