College of Science

Under the patronage of the President of the University of Mosul, Prof. Dr. Kossay Kamal Al-Din Al-Ahmady, and the supervision of the respected Mrs. Dean of the College of Sciences, Prof. Dr. Hiyam Adel Al-Taii. On Wednesday evening, February 16, 2022, the work of the training course held by the Biological Physics Department, entitled “Modern Medical Devices and Their Uses,” which lasted for two days (15-16 February 2022), included the following: The first day: Dr. Abdul Rahman Faleh Hassan from the College of Dentistry at the University of Basra presented a detailed explanation of one of the most important medical devices used in the medical field, which is magnetic resonance, including the basic concepts of the medical magnetic resonance imaging device, from these concepts: Definition of the device and its importance and most important features. Basics of magnetic resonance physics. The main parts of an MRI machine. On the second day, the Dr. Qusay Khattab Omar gave a detailed explanation of some modern medical devices, including: The Kama Knife device, its details, its composition, the method of giving it the dose, its use, what cancers the device targets and its advantages. Cyber ​​Knife device definition, characteristics, uses and advantages. A device for treating cancer using protons and what is its difference from traditional x-ray devices and what are its advantages and the dose to be used in treatment, including treating children using protons. Use the pencil technique to treat sensitive areas. A device for treating cancers by means of neutron bombardment and using a technique for the purpose of accelerating treatment with the lowest necessary dose. The use of thermal neutrons for the treatment of breast cancer. It was attended by the head of the department, Dr. Marwan Zuhair Elias, and a group of faculty, as well as other Iraqi universities.