Laser applications in medicine

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Code	Completion	Credits	Range	Language
17PMPALM	Z,ZK	5	2+2	Czech

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Department of Natural Sciences

Synopsis:

Explanation of the laser radiation interaction with the tissue. Implementation of the lasers into the treatment in ophthalmology, dermatology, surgery, cardiology and angioplasty, dentistry, urology, ORL, orthopedics, and photodynamic therapy.

Requirements:

Knowledge of the laser technique base

Syllabus of lectures:

Laser medicine origin, interaction of radiation with tissue, overview and characteristics of lasers, the radiation delivery into the interaction space, primary and secondary factors involved in the interaction of radiation with tissue. Lasers in various medical disciplines - application of laser radiation in ophthalmology, dermatology, dentistry, urology, cardiology, angioplasty, neurosurgery, orthopedics, gastroenterology, otorhinolaryngology, and photodynamic therapy.

Syllabus of tutorials:

Prepare explanation of chosen theme - application of laser radiation in particular medicine practice.

Power-point - 10-15 min

Writen work - 3-5 pages

Study Objective:

Knowledge: interaction of laser radiation with biological tissue.

Skills: application of the combined knowledge of laser technology and the interaction of laser radiation with tissue for laser applications in medicine.

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No time-table has been prepared for this course

The course is a part of the following study plans:

Navazující magisterský studijní obor Přístroje a metody pro biomedicínu (compulsory course)