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Programme

Timetable Sunday to Tuesday Monday Wednesday
Timetable Wednesday and Thursday Tuesday Thursday

 

Keynote addresses
 Vitas Anderson  Comparisons of peak SAR levels in the brains of children and adult mobile phone users
Torbjörn Andersson Implementation of PACS - technical and human factors
PACS - A vision of the future
Alun Beddoe  Delays in radiotherapy treatment and their effects on tumour control probability
Is total body potassium a better index than body surface area for chemotherapy prescription?
David Black  Stable standards and new challenges in radiofrequency safety
Walter Huda  Digital mammography
Peter Hunter  Cardiac electromechanics
John Moulder  Do mobile phones cause cancer?
The radiobiology of nuclear terrorism
David Murray  The Tomotherapy concept: Implications for workflow and process changes in the radiotherapy department
Agnette Peralta  Regulatory activities and exposure standards for electromagnetic fields in the Republic of the Philippines
Metin Akay Neural rehabilitation engineering
Nitish Thakor  Neural engineering: bench to bedside
Jake Van Dyk  Uncertainty analysis in radiation treatment
The use of biological indices for plan evaluation
Terry Peters John Strong Memorial Lecture -  30 years of computerized imaging

 

Continuing Education

Radiotherapy,Nuclear Medicine (including PET)

Advanced radiation treatment planning Jake Van Dyk
The DICOM RT standard and its implementation  David Murray
Imaging for radiotherapy physicists  TBA
IMRT for beginners - what you need to know and do when commissioning IMRT in your department for the first time  TBA

Diagnostic Radiology,Radiation Protection (ionizing),Radiation Protection (non-ionizing)

Architectural design of a new Radiology Department to optimize workflow in the PACS environment  Torbjörn Andersson
The choice of PACS display monitors and missed diagnoses in radiology - what is the relationship?  Torbjörn Andersson
CT dose and image quality  Walter Huda
CT image reconstruction  Terry Peters
The prevention of deterministic effects from radiation dose in interventional radiology  TBA
Paediatric CT - avoiding "frying" our kids  TBA
Reference dose levels - international, national and local roles  TBA

Clinical Engineering,Medical Engineering Research

Control of movement for the physically disabled - neuroprostheses  Dejan Popovic
Micro and nanotechnologies in biomedicine  Nitish Thakor
Regulatory changes and revised standards for healthcare equipment - implications and application  TBA
Detection, enhancement, and localisation of epileptic activity in the EEG Jones, Vanrumste

 

Trade Exhibits
  • Agfa Gevaert NZ Ltd
  • Alphatech Systems
  • Australian Radiation Protection & Nuclear Safety Agency
  • Bio-Tek Instruments
  • CMS Alphatech
  • Computerized Medical Systems Inc
  • Datex Ohmeda
  • GE Medical Systems
  • Hanimex Medical
  • InSight
  • Institute of Physics Publishing
  • New Zealand National Radiation Laboratory
  • Neylon Lasers Pty Ltd
  • Nuclear Supplies - a Division of Syncor NZ Ltd
  • Nucletron Pty Ltd
  • Oxford Scientific
  • Philips Medical Systems
  • Siemens (NZ) Ltd
  • St Croix Systems Inc
  • Toshiba Medical
  • Varian Medical Systems
 

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