Radiation Biology I: Introduction and Energy Transfer

Course overview

UAN: 0018-0000-19-307-H04-P & T RELEASE: 12/20/2019 EXPIRE: 12/20/2019 CREDITS: 1.0 LEARNING OBJECTIVES: 1. Describe the various distribution patterns of energy transfer 2. Explain the concepts of specific ionization and linear energy transfer as they relate to radiation 3. Define and differentiate between direct and indirect transfers of energy NOTE: An annual subscription for Purdue's nuclear pharmacy re-certification program provides access to both the continuing education component of the program and the "Radiopharmacy Portal" a reference resource for practitioners. Subscriptions to the continuing educational offerings, which have been accredited through ACPE and BPS, can be purchased for an annual fee of $195 for nuclear pharmacists and $95 for nuclear pharmacy technicians.