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Spring 2014 Course Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

RAD 207 - Special Radiographic Imaging & Lab

4 credits
This course introduces the student radiographer to special radiographic imaging procedures, equipment and the various types of contrast media. Also, a history of the origin of these studies and their medico-legal implications are discussed. Special imaging studies include: angiography, arthrography, hysterosalpingography, and mammography. Special imaging modalities, catheters, guide wires and other accessories are discussed. Students are expected to engage in individual case studies for class presentation. A written paper is required.

Class Hours: 3
Lab Hours: 2
Prerequisites: All 1st year Radiologic Technology courses and BIOL 121, 123 Anatomy and Physiology I & II; RAD 203 Radiographic Positioning III; and RAD 201X Radiographic Technique III.
Offered spring semester.