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Precision imaging for informed diagnosis
Location: St Michael's Building
Our fully equipped clinical X-ray room allows you to gain hands-on experience using medical imaging equipment similar to those used in clinical settings.
The X-ray room allows you to simulate every aspect of radiographic practice and gain a deeper understanding of health conditions under expert supervision.
The room is mainly used by our Diagnostic Radiography and Medical Imaging students, but students from other healthcare courses are welcome to access the facility.
Explore our X-ray room
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Access specialist equipment
Learn to use medical imaging equipment to take images of inside the body.
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Integrate yourself into healthcare teams
Become an effective member of a team as you get ready for a career detecting illnesses.
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Learn to interpret images
Using our facility, you'll build your understanding of different health conditions.
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Simulation wards (Sussex, Wessex and Operating Theatre)
Our trailblazing facilities enable students to learn and develop their healthcare skills in a safe and contextual environment, preparing them for placements and employment.
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Community simulation areas
Engage in immersive, hands-on practice in our community simulation areas, designed to provide you with realistic and dynamic environments to hone your skills.
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Clinical skills teaching area
Enhance your clinical skills in our advanced teaching areas, integrated within the Centre for Simulation in Health and Care.
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