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Medical physics & public health


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  • Research AreasMedical physics & public health
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  • Diseases, physiology & pathology
    • Cancer
    • Degenerative diseases
    • Dementia
    • Developmental diseases
    • Epilepsy
    • Genetic diseases
    • Heart diseases
    • Immune system diseases
    • Motor system diseases
    • Pathogenic infections
      • Bacterial infections
      • Parasitic diseases
      • Prion diseases
      • Viral diseases
    • Stroke
  • Epidemiology, prevention & mitigation of disease spreading
  • Imaging & diagnostics
    • Medical imaging
      • Electroencephalography
      • Mammography
        • Digital mammography
        • Film mammography
      • Medical X-ray imaging
        • Angiography
        • Bone densitometry
        • Fluoroscopy
        • Radiography
      • Medical image processing
      • Medical image quality
      • Medical imaging safety
      • Medical magnetic resonance imaging
      • Neuronal imaging
      • Nuclear medicine imaging
        • Positron emission tomography
        • Radiopharmaceuticals
        • Single photon emission computed tomography
  • Therapeutics
    • Chemotherapy
    • Dialysis
    • Dosimetry
    • Drug delivery
    • Electromagnetic therapy
    • Light therapy
    • Medical devices
    • Molecular design
    • Plasma medicine
    • Proton therapy
    • Radiation therapy
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