:: impact course presentation slides
The slides from most of the presentations given at the ImPACT course, held in October 2005, are available to view on-line.
Click on the links in the table below to view each talk.
Please note that a more recent version of the talks is available, click here
| ImPACT Course October 2005 Programme | |
|---|---|
| Day 1 | |
| 10:30 | Registration and coffee |
| 11:00 | Introduction |
| 11:15 | The Basic Principles of CT |
| 11:45 | Helical and Multislice Principles |
| 12:20 | Discussion |
| 12:30 | Lunch |
| 13:30 | Quiz - Part I |
| 14:00 | Spatial Resolution and Z-sensitivity |
| 14:45 | Noise and Low Contrast Resolution |
| 15:20 | Discussion |
| 15:30 | Tea |
| 15:50 | Principles of CT Dosimetry |
| 16:30 | Quiz - Part II |
| 17:00 | Demonstrations: CTDosimetry software, phantoms & image analysis |
| 18:00 | End of Day |
| 19:00 | Course meal |
| Day 2 | |
| 9.30 | Artefacts |
| 10:05 | Multislice CT in Clinical Practice |
| 10:30 | Advances and New Techniques (1) |
| 10:50 | Discussion |
| 11:00 | Coffee |
| 11:20 | Factors affecting patient dose |
| 11:55 | Understanding Image Quality and Dose |
| 12:25 | Discussion |
| 12:35 | Lunch |
| 13:35 | Workshop - Unraveling CT scanner specifications |
| 14:35 | Quality Control in CT |
| 15:10 | Discussion |
| 15:20 | Tea |
| 15:40 | An Introduction to CT in Radiotherapy |
| 16:05 | Advances and New Techniques (2) |
| 16:35 | Discussion |
| 16:45 | Close of Course |