Clinical Applications of Medical Magnetic Resonance CPD
To become a competent and professional member of the team health care professional must understand all aspects of the role within this specialist modality and appreciate the factors which can affect final diagnoses. As a radiographer you must be able to critically analyse this information and apply it in the clinical situation. It is essential that health care professionals are prepared for future development of this advancing speciality and your roles in the future.
Topics covered include clinical management of the MMR imaging service, the use of contrast agents, legislation and safety aspects, and recent and future developments in MMR.
The module requires 6 days attendance at University (from 09.00 to 16.00 with one hour for lunch) on the following dates:
- Monday 23 January 2012
- Tuesday 24 January 2012
- Wednesday 25 January 2012
- Monday 6 February 2012
- Tuesday 7 February 2012
- Wednesday 8 February 2012
Course Information
| Start Date | Start Time | Duration | Cost | Course Code | Apply |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monday 23 January 2012 | 09.00 | The module runs for twelve weeks. | Home/EU - £1,130. Overseas - £2,660 | RDM017 | Apply Now |
Eligibility
- Honours degree in Radiography or other health related subject OR
- Appropriate professional qualifications e.g. Diploma of the College of Radiographers
English Requirements
For those students whose first language is not English one of the following qualifications is also required:- IELTS: 7
- TOEFL (internet-based): 100
What will I learn?
The module will enable you to:- Examine techniques and applications of specialised procedures such as functional MRI angiography, spectroscopy and interventional MRI and consider audit and quality assurance issues
- Gain knowledge and understanding of the various imaging modalities currently available in the modern imaging department
- Understand other non-imaging diagnostic tests so that you can debate how these tests compliment each other
- Advise on which tests would be appropriate in the diagnosis of disease and management of patients
- Explore the academic theory behind the various MMR techniques
- Gain knowledge and the ability to make informed decisions and judgements about your clinical role.
Teaching and Assessment
Mode of deliveryTeaching methods include lectures, tutorials, seminars, demonstrations, workshops and problem-solving sessions.
Assessment
Assessment for the module consists of a poster presentation and a written assignment.
Funding
Funding is available through trusts.Application Deadline:
Contact Sarra Hamdi
Phone: +44 (0)20 7040 5687
Email: sarra.hamdi.1@city.ac.uk
Admissions (CPD & postgraduate)
School of Health Sciences
City University London
Health Building, Northampton Square
London
EC1V 0HB
United Kingdom