Four anecdotes, four superlative men, and some musings on the meaning of medical physics practice
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DOI: 10.1002/acm2.13264
Abstract: April 9–10 brought to Louisville, KY a flowering of my dogwood trees and some occasional violets pushing their way through my grass. Spring is a fertile season for new thinking, and I wish to share… read more here.
Keywords: health physics; class; medical physics; physics ... See more keywords
The Health Physics Society’s ‘Ask-The-Expert’ feature: widening public support through empathy and science
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DOI: 10.1088/1361-6498/abf720
Abstract: A very large segment of the population is fearful of radiation, and sometimes rightly so. It is a word that conjures up images of something dangerous and invisible, and is often associated with the real… read more here.
Keywords: health physics; public support; physics society; science ... See more keywords
Health Physics Society Affiliate Members.
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DOI: 10.1097/01.hp.0000484490.84785.7d
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Keywords: health physics; physics; com class; physics society ... See more keywords
The Business of Health Physics-Jobs In A Changing Market.
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DOI: 10.1097/hp.0000000000000617
Abstract: The health physics profession was born abruptly when once rare and precious radioactive materials became commonplace. The technological advancements that triggered an industrial complex and ended World War II demanded radiation safety on an unprecedented… read more here.
Keywords: health physics; physics; radioactive materials; business health ... See more keywords
ACCEPTANCE SPEECH GIVEN BY SHAHEEN A. DEWJI, RECIPIENT OF THE 2018 ELDA E. ANDERSON AWARD: at the 63rd Annual Meeting of the Health Physics Society Cleveland, Ohio 15-19 July 2018.
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DOI: 10.1097/hp.0000000000000983
Abstract: This is indeed a very moving milestone for me. I enjoy my work, and I always strive to do a good job. I never conduct my work with the expectation of recognition, but I do… read more here.
Keywords: elda anderson; health physics; physics;
Difference Distributions Applicable to Certain Health Physics Measurements
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DOI: 10.1097/hp.0000000000001153
Abstract: Abstract This paper discusses calculational methods for the determination of the difference distributions associated with certain health physics measurements. These measurements include the check-source response counts relative to an initial reference count, the Albatross (i.e.,… read more here.
Keywords: health physics; difference distributions; physics; count ... See more keywords