Date		Lecture	Topic	Reading (Cameron)
Jan.	06	1	Introduction
	8	2	Metabolism	Chapters 1 & 2
	13	3	Mecahnics, Muscles,	Chapters 3 & 4
	15*	4	and Bones
	20	5	X-rays	Supplemental
	22*	6	X-ray Imaging
	27	7	CT and PET Tomography
	29*	8	Radiation and Health
Feb	03	9	Liquids & Gases in the Body	Chapters 5 & 6
	05*	10	The Physics of Breathing	Chapter 7
	10		The Blood Gas Interface
	11
.	12*	11	The Caridiovascular System	Chapter 8
	17	13	Radiation Oncology
	19*	14	Review
March	2	15	NMR and MRI	Supplemental
	4	16	No Classs
	9	17	NMR/MRI
	11*	18	MRI Visit
	16	19	Neurophysics	Chapter 9
	18*	20	No Class - Homework Due
	23	21	Sound	Chapters 10 & 11
	25*	22	Speech and Hearing
	30	23	Ultrasound	Supplemental
April	01*	24	Visit Ultrasound Lab
	06	25	Special Lecture
	08*	26	Light and Vision	Chapter 12
	13	27
	15*	27	Lasers in Medicine	Supplemental
	20		Laser Tour
April	23		Final Paper Due

Instructor

Professor Timothy Chupp

4241 Randall Addition   tel: 647-2514

chupp@umich.edu       http://www.physics.lsa.umich.edu/chupp/

Office Hours: Wednesday 2-4 PM

Course Requirements

Twelve Weekly Assignments due Thursdays marked with *

Take Home Midterm Exam

Final Paper on a Topic of Sutdent's choice (with instructor advice)

Sample Topics (from Winter 2003) Lung diseases, MRI, Laser Surgery, Artificial Hearts, Diagnosis of Arterial Disease, Physics of the Knee, Hemoglobin, Blood doping