14I1I07 - Physical basis of diagnostic and therapeutic methods

Course specification
Course title		Physical basis of diagnostic and therapeutic methods
Acronym		14I1I07
Acronym		Veterinary Medicine
Module
Type of study		Integrated academic studies
Lecturer (for classes)		prof. dr Jelena Ajtić as. dr Darko Sarvan
Lecturer/Associate (for practice)		prof. dr Jelena Ajtić as. dr Darko Sarvan
Lecturer/Associate (for OTC)
ESPB		3.5	Status
Condition		Second semester enrollment
The goal		Acquiring the basic practical and operational knowledge of physical foundations and principles of measurements as well as of functioning of biomedical instruments; understanding the bases of physical methods used in veterinary diagnostics and therapy, biomedical research and practice.
The outcome		The students will have a basic understanding of physical foundations which are the basis of measuring techniques and instruments used in veterinary diagnostics, therapy and biomedical research.
Contents
Contents of lectures		Monitoring of the environment. Application of ultrasound, electromagnetic waves, and lasers in diagnostics and therapy. Microscopic methods in biomedicine. Roentgen diagnostics and radiotherapy. Application of ionising radiation in biomedicine. Non-ionising radiation and its effect on biological systems. Electrode techniques in biomedicine. Electrodiagnostics and electrotherapy. Thermodiagnostics and thermotherapy.
Contents of exercises		Echo and Doppler techniques. Electrode and microelectrode techniques. Thermodiagnostics and thermotherapy. Electrodiagnostics and electrotherapy. Microscopy. Laser radiation. X-rays. Applications of ultraviolet and infrared radiation in biomedicine. Dosimetry of ionising radiation. Visits to clinics and laboratories and demonstrations of modern instruments used in diagnostics and therapy.
Literature
Jelena Ajtić i Dragana Popović, Fizičke osnove dijagnostičkih i terapijskih metoda, Veterinarska komora Srbije, Beograd, 2013. (Original title) Jelena Ajtić i Dragana Popović, Zbirka zadataka iz biofizike, Veterinarska komora Srbije, Beograd, 2010. (Original title) Jelena Ajtić i Dragana Popović, Biofizika, Centar za izdavačku delatnost, Fakultet veterinarske medicine, Beograd, 2014. (Original title)
Number of hours per week during the semester/trimester/year
Lectures	Exercises	OTC	Study and Research	Other classes
1	2
Methods of teaching		Lectures are carried out using audiovisual presentations. Practical work consists of independent exercises, demonstrations and visits to various clinics and laboratories.
Knowledge score (maximum points 100)
Pre obligations		Points	Final exam	Points
Activites during lectures		15	Test paper	55
Practical lessons		30	Oral examination
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