A comparison of medical physics training and education programs — Canada and Australia
Autor: | S. Howlett, B. M. C. McCurdy, L. Duggan, B. G. Clark |
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Rok vydání: | 2009 |
Předmět: |
Canada
medicine.medical_specialty Certification Project commissioning education Biomedical Engineering Biophysics General Physics and Astronomy health services administration Medicine Radiology Nuclear Medicine and imaging Medical physics Education Graduate health care economics and organizations Accreditation Academic education Medical education business.industry Australia Publishing Clinical training Curriculum Educational Measurement business Administration (government) Health Physics geographic locations Certification and Accreditation |
Zdroj: | Australasian Physical & Engineering Sciences in Medicine. 32:251-258 |
ISSN: | 1879-5447 0158-9938 |
Popis: | An overview and comparison of medical physics clinical training, academic education, and national certification/accreditation of individual professionals in Canada and Australia is presented. Topics discussed include program organization, funding, fees, administration, time requirements, content, program accreditation, and levels of certification/accreditation of individual Medical Physicists. Differences in the training, education, and certification/accreditation approaches between the two countries are highlighted. The possibility of mutual recognition of certified/accredited Medical Physicists is examined. |
Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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