 Health Physics
"Health Physics" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The science concerned with problems of radiation protection relevant to reducing or preventing radiation exposure, and the effects of ionizing radiation on humans and their environment.
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D006283
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| MeSH Number(s) |
H01.671.368 H02.229.333
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| Concept/Terms |
Health Physics- Health Physics
- Physics, Health
- Radiologic Physics
- Physics, Radiologic
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Health Physics" by people in this website by year, and whether "Health Physics" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Health Physics" by people in Profiles.
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Clements JB, Baird CT, de Boer SF, Fairobent LA, Fisher T, Goodwin JH, Gress DA, Johnson JL, Kolsky KL, Mageras GS, Marsh RM, Martin MC, Parker B, Pavord DC, Schell MC, Anthony Seibert J, Stevens DM, Tarver RB, Waite-Jones CG, Wingreen N. AAPM medical physics practice guideline 10.a.: Scope of practice for clinical medical physics. J Appl Clin Med Phys. 2018 Nov; 19(6):11-25.
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Benedict SH, Hoffman K, Martel MK, Abernethy AP, Asher AL, Capala J, Chen RC, Chera B, Couch J, Deye J, Efstathiou JA, Ford E, Fraass BA, Gabriel PE, Huser V, Kavanagh BD, Khuntia D, Marks LB, Mayo C, McNutt T, Miller RS, Moore KL, Prior F, Roelofs E, Rosenstein BS, Sloan J, Theriault A, Vikram B. Overview of the American Society for Radiation Oncology-National Institutes of Health-American Association of Physicists in Medicine Workshop 2015: Exploring Opportunities for Radiation Oncology in the Era of Big Data. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2016 07 01; 95(3):873-879.
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Kavanagh BD, Ibbott GS, Orton CG. Point/counterpoint: physicists who are responsible for high-tech radiotherapy procedures should have to be specially credentialed. Med Phys. 2012 Dec; 39(12):7181-4.
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Erickson BA, Demanes DJ, Ibbott GS, Hayes JK, Hsu IC, Morris DE, Rabinovitch RA, Tward JD, Rosenthal SA. American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) and American College of Radiology (ACR) practice guideline for the performance of high-dose-rate brachytherapy. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2011 Mar 01; 79(3):641-9.
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Borgstede JP. The laws of gravity. J Am Coll Radiol. 2006 Feb; 3(2):77-8.
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Angleton GM, Benjamin SA, Lee AC. Health effects of low-level irradiation during development: experimental design and prenatal and early neonatal mortality in beagles exposed to 60Co gamma rays. Radiat Res. 1988 Jul; 115(1):70-83.
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