The discipline of Health Physics, also referred to as the science of radiation protection, is part of the broader discipline of radiological sciences that includes the uses of radiation in medicine.
UMass Lowell offers a Bachelor’s of Science in Physics - Radiological Health Physics Option to prepare students for careers as health physicists in Radiological Sciences and Protection. The degree ...
The IAEA’s expertise in medical physics and dosimetry is enhancing the capacities of countries around the globe to use ionizing radiation in medical procedures safely and effectively, the Scientific ...
The Master of Science (MS) in Health Physics program is seeking accreditation by the Applied & Natural Science Accreditation Commission (ANSAC) of Accreditation Board ...
The IAEA and the European Federation of Organisations for Medical Physics are strengthening cooperation on activities that promote the safe and effective use of ionizing radiation in medicine for ...
All trainees entering the Radiation Oncology Physics Residency program are required to satisfy the CAMPEP standards for program admission. That is, individuals must have acquired a strong foundation ...
As well as discussing the benefits that Plan AI brings to radiotherapy patients and cancer treatment centres, they examine its evolution from an idea developed by an academic collaboration to a ...
“She is an exceptional leader.” This is a sentiment repeated many times by colleagues of Jing Zeng, MD, as she transitions from her role as medical director at Fred Hutch Cancer Center - Proton ...
Foreign critics screamed that the U.S. high-altitude nuclear test of July 9 would destroy the natural radiation belt that girdles the earth. An impressive group of U.S. scientists including Professor ...
Radiation therapy can be used to safely treat a fast heart rate disorder Radiation worked as well as catheter ablation to treat ventricular tachycardia People treated with radiation were less likely ...
When we hear the word “radiation,” a certain image tends to pop up: toxic green barrels, blinking hazard signs, post-apocalyptic sci-fi vibes. But radiation didn’t arrive with nuclear power plants or ...