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794 kr
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Global Medical Physics: A Guide for International Collaboration provides essential guidance for medical physicists and other healthcare professionals seeking to collaborate internationally in clinical, educational, and research settings.With the growing interest in global health initiatives, this book addresses the complexities of working across diverse healthcare environments, particularly in low-resource settings. It explores the increasing role of medical physicists in international education, training, and research collaborations, emphasizing the importance of cultural competence, ethical considerations, and overcoming technological barriers.Features:· Explores the expanding role of medical physicists in global health education, training, and research· Examines challenges in cross-cultural collaboration, including ethical concerns, technological limitations, and language barriers· Discusses the rise of “big data” and artificial intelligence applications in international medical physics· Provides practical strategies for successful global health partnerships, including guidelines for Short Term Experiences in Global Health (STEGH)· Includes contributions from 34 experts across 21 countries, representing diverse perspectives from both high- and low-resource settings· Features clear chapter objectives and summaries, with key recommendations compiled into a separate reference guide· Developed as an open-source resource to ensure accessibility for professionals in lower-income regionsThis book is an essential resource for medical physicists at all career stages, including graduate students, residents, educators, and experienced professionals. It is also valuable for healthcare providers, researchers, and policymakers interested in global health initiatives, fostering effective international collaborations in medical physics.
302 kr
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Global Medical Physics: A Guide for International Collaboration provides essential guidance for medical physicists and other healthcare professionals seeking to collaborate internationally in clinical, educational, and research settings.With the growing interest in global health initiatives, this book addresses the complexities of working across diverse healthcare environments, particularly in low-resource settings. It explores the increasing role of medical physicists in international education, training, and research collaborations, emphasizing the importance of cultural competence, ethical considerations, and overcoming technological barriers.Features:· Explores the expanding role of medical physicists in global health education, training, and research· Examines challenges in cross-cultural collaboration, including ethical concerns, technological limitations, and language barriers· Discusses the rise of “big data” and artificial intelligence applications in international medical physics· Provides practical strategies for successful global health partnerships, including guidelines for Short Term Experiences in Global Health (STEGH)· Includes contributions from 34 experts across 21 countries, representing diverse perspectives from both high- and low-resource settings· Features clear chapter objectives and summaries, with key recommendations compiled into a separate reference guide· Developed as an open-source resource to ensure accessibility for professionals in lower-income regionsThis book is an essential resource for medical physicists at all career stages, including graduate students, residents, educators, and experienced professionals. It is also valuable for healthcare providers, researchers, and policymakers interested in global health initiatives, fostering effective international collaborations in medical physics.
364 kr
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Since the discovery of the x-ray over 125 years ago, scientists and medical professionals alike have harnessed the power of the atom to heal and protect. This book brings together an all-star cast of high-profile and award-winning scholars, introducing the general readership to an often unnoticed yet societally vital profession – medical physics. This collection of personal short stories offers an informal, behind-the-scenes glimpse into the lives of these esteemed professionals, encapsulating their transformative “aha” moments within a whimsical hodgepodge of instructive and inspiring anecdotes. They even pass on words of wisdom discovered from their diverse experiences throughout the academic, clinical, and commercial worlds. The wealth of information packed into these vignettes runs the gamut from practical career advice to lighthearted tales of humorous misadventure, providing a tremendous overview of the breadth and depth of medical physics as a career and discipline while imparting sage advice that extends well beyond the field. In his Foreword to this book Rafael Grossi, Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency, provides his strong endorsement of the life-saving work carried out by medical physicists and the profession as a whole.From the general public to the budding student in search of career guidance, as well as young and seasoned practicing professionals, these thought-provoking, witty, and simply entertaining “untold stories” encourage the reader to reflect on and ponder the many enduring lessons born from unexpected life-turning events.