AFOMP policy no 5: Career progression for clinical medical physicists in AFOMP countries

Australasian Physical and Engineering Sciences in Medicine

Volumn 38, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 217-221

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

^a UNIVERSITY OF WAIKATO   (New Zealand)

^b KAT HOSPITAL   (Greece)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA   (Malaysia)

^d Jose R Reyes Memorial Medical Center   (Philippines)

^e Medical Physics Division   (India)

^f Sungkyunkwan University   (South Korea)

^g QUEEN MARY HOSPITAL   (Hong Kong)

^h NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF RADIOLOGICAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

ⁱ Department of Radiation Oncology BPKMC Hospital   (Nepal)

^j CHULALONGKORN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^k FAR EASTERN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^l SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY CANCER CENTER   (China)

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Author keywords

Career progression; Medical physicists; Policy; Professional development

Indexed keywords

BIOPHYSICS; PUBLIC POLICY;

CAREER PROGRESSION; EMPLOYMENT PRACTICES; MEDICAL PHYSICISTS; MEDICAL PHYSICS; MEMBER COUNTRIES; POLICY STATEMENTS; PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT;

RADIOLOGY;

ACADEMIC ADVISEMENT; ARTICLE; CAREER PLANNING; CLINICAL PRACTICE; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HUMAN; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MEDICAL SOCIETY; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT; PROFESSIONAL KNOWLEDGE; QUALITY CONTROL; SPECIALIZATION; STRATEGIC PLANNING; CAREER MOBILITY; CURRICULUM; EDUCATION; EMPLOYMENT; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH PHYSICS; VOCATIONAL EDUCATION;

CAREER MOBILITY; CURRICULUM; EDUCATION, PROFESSIONAL; EMPLOYMENT; HEALTH PHYSICS; HUMANS; SOCIETIES, SCIENTIFIC;

EID: 84943360792     PISSN: 01589938     EISSN: 18795447     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s13246-015-0355-4     Document Type: Article

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