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    Health physics, also referred to as the science of radiation protection, is the profession devoted to protecting people and their environment from potential...
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  • a specific goal of improving human health and well-being. Since 2008, medical physics has been included as a health profession according to International...
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    optomechanics Lasers Photonic crystals Geophysics Materials physics Medical physics Health physics Radiation dosimetry Medical imaging Magnetic resonance imaging...
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  • Health Physics is a monthly peer-reviewed medical journal published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. Its scope includes research into radiation safety...
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  • Academy of Health Physics (AAHP) is a non-profit organization based in McLean, VA which serves to advance the profession of health physics through networking...
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    The Health Physics Society (HPS) is a nonprofit scientific professional organization whose mission is excellence in the science and practice of radiation...
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    Update On Dianna's Health". Physics Girl. March 6, 2023. Retrieved March 7, 2023 – via YouTube. "Dianna shows us her PICC line". Physics Girl. June 28, 2023...
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    Michael G (ed.). Radiation Protection and Dosimetry: An Introduction to Health Physics. Springer. doi:10.1007/978-0-387-49983-3. ISBN 978-0-387-49982-6. Best...
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  • Certified Health Physicist is an official title granted by the American Board of Health Physics, the certification board for health physicists in the...
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    Nuts. ORAU.org/health-physics-museum/. Retrieved on 2021-10-6. Natural Radioactivity Archived 2015-02-05 at the Wayback Machine. Physics.isu.edu. Retrieved...
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    In physics, radiation is the emission or transmission of energy in the form of waves or particles through space or a material medium. This includes: electromagnetic...
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  • BMC Medical Physics Bioelectromagnetics Health Physics Journal of Medical Physics Magnetic Resonance in Medicine Medical Physics Physics in Medicine and...
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  • ISBN 978-0-7020-3048-2. Retrieved 17 May 2012. "Converting rad to rem, Health Physics Society ". Archived from the original on June 26, 2013. Anno, GH; Young...
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    charge, but which is kept in check by the nuclear force. In classical physics, alpha particles do not have enough energy to escape the potential well...
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    Bikini Following Nuclear Weapons Testing in the Marshall Islands". Health Physics. 73 (1): 28–36. doi:10.1097/00004032-199707000-00003. ISSN 0017-9078...
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    12 Apr. 2005 [1]. Radithor at the Oak Ridge Associated Universities Health Physics Historical Instrumentation Museum Collection Theodore Gray's Periodic...
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    History of radiation protection (category History of physics)
    Director of Health Physics at ORNL from the late 1940s until his retirement in 1972. In 1955, he became the first president of the Health Physics Society...
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    Frame, Paul (2007-07-25). "Pocket Chambers and Pocket Dosimeters". Health physics historical instrument museum collection. Oak Ridge Associated Universities...
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  • Exposure During Commercial Airline Flights". Retrieved 17 March 2011. Health Physics Society. "Radiation exposure during commercial airline flights". Retrieved...
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    physics 16.1 (1969): 1-7. Yamashita, T., et al. "Calcium sulfate activated by thulium or dysprosium for thermoluminescence dosimetry." Health physics...
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    (2003). "Modeling of the dispersion of depleted uranium aerosol". Health Physics. 84 (4): 538–544. doi:10.1097/00004032-200304000-00014. PMID 12705453...
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    Association Davidson English Pressed Glass at the Glass Museum Vaseline and Uranium Glass at the Health Physics Historical Instrumentation Museum Collection...
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    "Plutonium-239 and americium-241 contamination in the Denver area". Health Physics. 23 (4): 537–48. doi:10.1097/00004032-197210000-00012. PMID 4634934...
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  • Man. Health Physics. 38(6): 1031-1060. Langham, W. H. (1959). Physiology and toxicology of plutonium-239 and its industrial medical control. Health physics...
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    Chernobyl disaster (category 1986 health disasters)
    According to U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission member and Professor of Health Physics Kenneth Mossman, the "LNT philosophy is overly conservative, and low-level...
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    code for computing plutonium body burdens. Health Physics. 8(1): 61-66. Portals:  Biography  Nuclear technology  Physics  Chemistry  History of science...
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  • LCCN 2016935977. Roessler, G. (2007). "Why 210Po?" (PDF). Health Physics News. Vol. 35, no. 2. Health Physics Society. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2014-04-03...
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    energy gamma ray may be more penetrating than a high energy neutron. In health physics, neutron radiation is a type of radiation hazard. Another, more severe...
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    importance in the disciplines of radiation dosimetry and radiation health physics and is primarily used to estimate the radiation dose deposited in an...
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    "Inception of Standards for Internal Emitters, Radon and Radium". Health Physics. 41 (3): 437–448. doi:10.1097/00004032-198012000-00028. PMID 7026502...
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