This book, published in 2005 by the International Atomic Energy Agency, is a comprehensive compendium of all of the topics that should be covered by a radiation oncology physics course, from basic ...

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 ...

A widely-held understanding of electromagnetic radiation has been challenged in newly published research. The study found that the normal direct correspondence between the bandwidths of the current ...

New guidelines for academic and clinical training programmes for medical physics in Latin America are aimed at helping both the professionals and the patients. Clinically qualified medical physicists ...

The Centre for Advanced Research in Environmental Radioactivity (CARER), Mangalore University is organizing the 20th National Symposium on Radiation Physics (NSRP-20) in association with the Indian ...

Clinically qualified medical physicists (CQMPs) play a crucial role in sustaining the safe, quality and effective use of radiation for diagnostic purposes, and their role in this regard must not be ...

The effect of basic fibroblast growth factor (bFGF) was studied in radiation-induced apoptosis in rat jejunal crypt cells. Six-week-old male Wistar rats were administered 4 mg/kg bFGF ...

Radiation researcher: Richard Wakeford assesses the long-term impacts of radiation exposure (Courtesy: University of Manchester) The Chernobyl disaster showed us that exposure to radiation can affect ...