Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI), Ultrasound, Leksell Gamma Knife, Neutron Activation Analysis, Shock Wave
Therapy, Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy, Hyperthermia, Endoscopy, PET/CT, Basics of Radiotherapy, Proton Therapy
Center at Bulovka University Hospital
The introductory class will be specified in due time during January 2026 and will take place at the Institute of
Biophysics and Informatics.
The subject will end with a credit after passing the colloquium, related to the above-mentioned professional workplaces.
Last update: Holanová Marcela (04.07.2023)
Course requirements for credit:
The subject will end with a credit after passing a colloquium related to the above-mentioned specialist workplaces.
Last update: Špácová Marika, DiS. (02.09.2025)
Teaching methods -
Lecture, visit to specialist workplaces
Last update: Holanová Marcela (04.07.2023)
Teaching Methods
Lectures The introductory class will be specified in due time during January 2026 and will take place at the Institute of Biophysics and Informatics
Visits to specialized workplaces
Last update: Špácová Marika, DiS. (02.09.2025)
Syllabus -
Magnetic resonance - physical foundations of MRI and its applications
Ultrasound - physical basics and its applications and advantages, possibilities of use
Leksell's gamma knife - its principle, use in medicine
Neutron activation analysis - its use mainly at the workplace of the Nuclear Institute
of Physics of the Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic
Shock wave - its use in medicine, the essence of shock wave
Hyperbaric oxygen therapy - its principle and use, indications and contraindications
Endoscopy - types of endoscopy, their advantages and imaging
PET/CT - principle of the method, its use, types of radiopharmaceuticals used for this method
Last update: Holanová Marcela (04.07.2023)
Topics / Syllabus
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI): Physical principles of MRI and its applications
Ultrasound: Physical principles, applications and advantages, potential uses
Leksell Gamma Knife: Principle and medical applications
Neutron Activation Analysis: Its application, especially at the Institute of Nuclear Physics of the Czech Academy of Sciences
Shock Wave Therapy: Principle of shock waves and their medical applications
Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy: Principle, applications, indications, and contraindications
Endoscopy: Types of endoscopies, their advantages and imaging capabilities
PET/CT: Principles, applications, and types of radiopharmaceuticals used in this method
Basics of Radiotherapy
Proton Therapy Center at Bulovka University Hospital
