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Medical physicists, of whom the author is one, oversee all aspects of small-scale radiation use. This paper discusses three key areas increasingly important to both medical and nuclear uses of… Click to show full abstract
Medical physicists, of whom the author is one, oversee all aspects of small-scale radiation use. This paper discusses three key areas increasingly important to both medical and nuclear uses of radioactive materials: public engagement, prevention of nuclear and radiological terrorism and cyber security. It compares and parallels practices in both industries and suggests strategies both can take for the future.
Keywords:
security;
nuclear security;
physicist perspective;
medical physicist;
security medical;
future nuclear
Journal Title: International Journal of Neural Systems
Year Published: 2017
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Journal Title: International Journal of Neural Systems
Year Published: 2017
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