Lecturer(s)
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Novák Stanislav, prof. RNDr. CSc.
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Course content
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Lecture topics: 1st consultation: Introduction to biophysics, structure of matter, interaction. Heat and temperature. Biological membranes, resting and action membrane potential, electric current, activity potentials. Optics, biophysics of vision, light propagation and basics of optical imaging, medical devices using optical methods. Electromagnetic field and its interaction with organism, magnetotherapy. Laser. Magnetic resonance. Self-study: Phenomena at the interface of two environments, transport phenomena, energy conversion in organism. Biophysical aspects of temperature regulation. Use of heat and cold in therapy. Fundamentals of acoustics, sound and ultrasound and their propagation, noise and audiometry, medical applications. Physical fundamentals of breathing, blood circulation and blood pressure. Ionizing radiation in medicine, X-ray radiation, X-ray computer tomography, radiotherapy.
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Learning activities and teaching methods
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unspecified
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Learning outcomes
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The course provides basic information concerning the subject of biophysics. The aim of the course is to acquaint students with selected areas of biophysics - basic knowledge of physics and its use in medicine.
Expertise: Students will learn the basic terminology, knowledge and nature of biophysical processes in the human body. Professional skills: In terms of biophysics, the student is able to explain selected processes taking place in the human body and describe the principles of the function of physical devices with which he / she will come into contact in clinical practice.
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Prerequisites
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unspecified
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Assessment methods and criteria
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unspecified
Credit: in the form of a written test.
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Recommended literature
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BENEŠ, J., P. STRÁNSKÝ a F. VÍTEK. Základy lékařské biofyziky, 196 s., UK Praha, nakl. Karolinum, Praha 2005, ISBN 80-246-1009-4.. ISBN 80-246-1009-4.
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HÁJEK, J. Základy lékařské biofyziky, 196 s., UK Praha, nakl. Karolinum, Praha 2005, ISBN 80-246-1009-4.. ISBN 80-246-1009-4.
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HRAZDÍRA I. a kol.:. Biofyzika (učebnice pro LF). Praha: Avicenum, 1990..
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NAVRÁTIL, L. a J. ROSINA. Medicínská biofyzika. GRADA Publishing-Avicenum, 2005. 524s. ISBN80-247-1152-4.. ISBN 80-247-1152-4.
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ROSINA, J. a kol:. Biofyzika pro studenty zdravotnických oborů. 232s.Grada, Praha 2006. ISBN80-247-1383-7.. ISBN 80-247-1383-7.
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