Links to Health Physics, Radiation & Nuclear Related Professional Organizations

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• TheAmerican Academy of Health Physics is an organization that advances the profession of Health Physics
• The American Association of Medical Dosimetrists - Among the association's many goals, preparation and distribution of information pertaining to Medical Dosimetry is the most important.
• The American Association of Physicians in Medicine (AAPM) promotes the application of physics to medicine and biology, encourage interest and training in medical physics and related fields.
• The American Board of Health Physicists (ABHP) was established to develop standards and procedures, to examine candidates, and to issue written proof of certification to individuals who have satisfied the requirements established by the Board.
• The American College of Radiology is an organization for radiologists, radiation oncologists and medical physicists that awards voluntary accreditation in several modalities of medical imaging and radiation oncology.
• The American Nuclear Society main objective is to promote the advancement of engineering and science relating to the atomic nucleus, and of allied sciences and arts.
• The American Registry of Radiologic Technologists is a certification organization for radiologic technologists, radiation therapists, radiologist assistants and nuclear medicine technologists.
• The American Society of Radiologic Technologists is an organization for radiologic technologists.
• The Conference of Radiation Control Program Directors (CRCPD) is a US based nonprofit professional organization made up of individuals in state and local government who regulate and control the use of radiation sources
• The Dental Assistant National Board is a certification organization for dental assistants.
• Harvard Joint Program in Nuclear Medicine - information resources for professionals in this field.
• Health Physics Journal - electronic link to Health Physics, the official journal of the Health Physics Society
• The Health Physics Society is a professional organization dedicated to the development, dissemination, and application of both the scientific knowledge of, and the practical means for, radiation protection.
• The International Society in Clinical Densitometry provides education and certification to physicians and technologists involving the operation of x-ray bone density equipment that is used to diagnosis osteoporosis.
• The Joint Review Committee on Education Programs in Radiologic Technology is an organization that accredits schools that teach radiography, radiation therapy and medical dosimetry.
• The Joint Review Committee on Education Programs in Nuclear Medicine Technology is a organization that accredits schools that teach nuclear medicine technology.
• The National Registry of Radiation Protection Technologists administers a program that leads to certification as a Radiation Protection Technologist.
• Radiological Society of North America promotes and develops the highest standards of radiology and related sciences through education and research.
• The Society of Nuclear Medicine is a multidisciplinary organization of physicians, scientists, radiopharmacists, technologists and others interested in the field of nuclear medicine.