A comparison of medical physics training and education programs — Canada and Australia

Autor: S. Howlett, B. M. C. McCurdy, L. Duggan, B. G. Clark
Rok vydání: 2009
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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