The role, responsibility and staffing of nuclear medicine physicists
10.3760/cma.j.issn.0254-5098.2021.07.013
- VernacularTitle:核医学物理师的作用与职责及其配置数量
- Author:
Jianhua GENG
1
;
Yingmao CHEN
Author Information
1. 国家癌症中心/中国医学科学院北京协和医学院肿瘤医院核医学科，北京 100021
- Keywords:
Nuclear medicine;
Medical physicist;
Role;
Responsibility;
Staffing
- From:
Chinese Journal of Radiological Medicine and Protection
2021;41(7):544-546
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Nuclear medicine physicists play an important role in nuclear medicine, and they are also a significant part of medical physicists. This study investigated the regulations and requirements of international organizations such as International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) and International Organization Medical Physics (IOMP)for medical physicists in nuclear medicine, and discussed the necessity, role, responsibilities and the quantity requirements of nuclear medicine physicists staffing in hospitals according to the demand for nuclear medicine physicists and the present situation of nuclear medicine physicists in China, so as to provide a reference for the work of nuclear medicine physicists in China.
