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in particular that concerning the teaching mode (presential, distance or in a comodal or hybrid format).
3 credits
20.0 h + 10.0 h
Q2
Teacher(s)
Clapuyt Philippe; Dupont Michaël; Jamar François (coordinator);
Language
French
Main themes
Elaboration process of norms in radioprotection : actors, the role of the expert, ethical and epistemological aspects.
Hereditary effects of radiation : advanced discussion.
Irradiation accidents : consequences, including Chernobyl aftermaths.
Long-term deterministic effects : presentation and discussion, including recent data from Hiroshima and Nagasaki.
The Belgian law: detailed presentation.
Emergency actions in case of accidents (including bone marrow transplantation).
Radiation carcinogenesis : advanced discussion.
Operational radioprotection : sealed and unsealed sources, contamination, elements of effective and committed dose, their computation and the derived action levels ;
In-utero irradiation and its consequences.
Radon exposure : health issues and approach in radioprotection.
Faculty or entity
CRPR
Programmes / formations proposant cette unité d'enseignement (UE)
Title of the programme
Sigle
Credits
Prerequisites
Aims
Certificat universitaire de contrôle physique en radioprotection (Classe II)
Certificat universitaire en radioprotection pour les médecins du travail
Certificat universitaire en radiopharmacie
Advanced Master in Nuclear Medicine
Certificat de compétence pour l'utilisation des rayons X en diagnostic médical
Advanced Master in Radiotherapy-Oncology
Certificat universitaire de contrôle physique en radioprotection (Classe I)
Certificat universitaire en physique d'hôpital
Master [120] in Physics