Diagnostic Radiography

About this course

Diagnostic radiography combines the empathy and compassion of healthcare with the expertise of managing advanced imaging technology. Radiographers are healthcare professionals who use equipment including X-ray, CT, MRI, fluoroscopy, and ultrasound to produce the images that enable diagnosis across the full range of medical conditions, from broken bones and chest infections to cancers and neurological disorders. High-quality diagnostic imagery is fundamental to modern medicine, and the radiographer's role requires both clinical skill and human sensitivity, since patients undergoing imaging are often anxious, in pain, or seriously unwell. At the University of Leicester this three-year full-time programme prepares you to work as a diagnostic radiographer, qualifying you to register as a healthcare professional. You will develop knowledge of anatomy and physiology, pathology, radiographic p

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