Using Doppler Ultrasound to Measure Blood Flow

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Using Doppler Ultrasound to Measure Blood Flow
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Using Light to look at Oxygen in Blood
Measuring tissue oxygenation to determine level
of amputation
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Investigating whether Patients are Sensitive to
Light
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Telemedicine
The control centre provides a monitoring and
data management service.
Clinical Measurement
Implementation of Telemedicine Systems
Medical Physics Staff may help manage equipment
infrastructure, provide patient training and
ensure equipment and patient safety
The Patient at Home
The Clinician can access the patients data
remotely from a PC.
Home unit and medical monitor
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Treating Cancer with Radiation

• 1 in 3 people will get cancer
• treatments
• surgery
• chemotherapy
• radiation

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Radiotherapy Physics
Radiotherapy Physicists calculate the radiation
dose distribution to a tumour
Radiotherapy Physicists Measure the high energy
X-ray output from a linear accelerator
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The Radiotherapy Mould Room

• Clinical Technologists prepare and manufacture
  patient immobilisation devices

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Radiotherapy Technology

• Clinical Technologists repair and maintain
  linear accelerators and other complex
  radiotherapy equipment

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Medical Equipment Management providing safe and
fully functional equipment
A clinical engineer explains to a nurse how to
operate a patient monitor
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Renal Technology

• Preparation, maintenance and safety of renal
  equipment