AFOMP policy statement No. 3: Recommendations for the education and training of medical physicists in AFOMP countries

Australasian Physical and Engineering Sciences in Medicine

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 303-307

  Round, W H ^a   Ng, K H ^b   Healy, B ^c   Rodriguez, L ^d   Thayalan, K ^e   Tang, F ^f   Fukuda, S ^g   Srivastava, R ^h   Krisanachinda, A ⁱ   Shiau, A C ^j   Deng, X ^k   Han, Y ^l  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WAIKATO   (New Zealand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA   (Malaysia)

^c TOOWOOMBA HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^d Jose R Reyes Memorial Medical Center   (Philippines)

^e Medical Physics Division   (India)

^f QUEEN MARY HOSPITAL   (Hong Kong)

^g NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF RADIOLOGICAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

^h BP Koirala Memorial Cancer Hospital   (Nepal)

ⁱ CHULALONGKORN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^j FAR EASTERN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^k SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY CANCER CENTER   (China)

^l Sungkyunkwan University   (South Korea)

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Author keywords

Certification; Education; Medical physicists; Residents; Training

Indexed keywords

CERTIFICATION; EDUCATION AND TRAINING; INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS; MEDICAL PHYSICISTS; MEDICAL PHYSICS; MEMBER COUNTRIES; POLICY STATEMENTS; RESIDENTS;

BIOPHYSICS; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; PERSONNEL TRAINING;

EDUCATION;

ASIA; CERTIFICATION; EDUCATION; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; HEALTH PHYSICS; HUMAN; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICINE; ORGANIZATION; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; REVIEW; STANDARD;

ASIA; CERTIFICATION; EDUCATION, MEDICAL; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; HEALTH PHYSICS; HUMANS; MEDICINE; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; SOCIETIES;

EID: 84856238778     PISSN: 01589938     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s13246-011-0091-3     Document Type: Review

References (5)

1. Ng KH et al (2009) AFOMP Policy Statement No 1: The role, responsibilities and status of the clinical medical physicist in AFOMP. Australas Phys Eng Sci Med 32:175-179
2. IOMP Policy Statement No. 2 Basic Requirements for Education and Training of Medical Physicists (2011). http://www.iomp.org/sites/default/files/iomp- policy-statement-no-2.pdf
3. International Atomic Energy Agency (2010) Clinical training of medical physicists specializingindiagnostic radiology. IAEA, Vienna. http://www-pub.iaea.org/MTCD/publications/PDF/TCS-47-web.pdf
4. International Atomic Energy Agency (2009) Clinical training of medical physicists specializing in radiation oncology physics. IAEA, Vienna. http://www-pub.iaea.org/MTCD/publications/PDF/TCS-37-web.pdf
5. International Atomic Energy Agency (2011) Clinical training of medical physicists specializing in nuclear medicine. IAEA, Vienna. http://www-pub.iaea. org/MTCD/publications/PDF/TCS-50-web.pdf