Front Cover; Brief Contents; Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; About the Series; Preface; Acknowledgments; Editors; Contributors; I. Introduction; Chapter 1: International Organization for Medical Physics Statement; Chapter 2: International Radiation Protection Association Statement; II. The System of Radiation Protection; Chapter 3: The System of Radiation Protection; III. Overview of Medical Health Physics (Radiation Protection in Medicine); Chapter 4: Radiation Protection in Medicine (Medical Health Physics); IV. Radiation Protection in Diagnostic Radiology
Chapter 5: Radiation Protection in Diagnostic RadiologyV. Radiation Protection in Nuclear Medicine; Chapter 6: Radiation Protection in Nuclear Medicine; VI. Radiation Protection in Radiation Oncology; Chapter 7: Radiation Protection in Radiation Oncology; VII. Regulatory Philosophy and Control; Chapter 8: Regulatory Structures and Issues in Africa; Chapter 9: Regulatory Structures and Issues in Asia and Oceania; Chapter 10: Regulatory Structures and Issues in the European Union; Chapter 11: Regulatory Structure and Issues in the Middle East
Chapter 12: Regulatory Structures and Issues in North AmericaChapter 13: Regulatory Structures and Issues in Latin America; VIII. Role of the International Organizations in Worldwide Medical Radiation Protection; Chapter 14: Role and Activities of the International Atomic Energy Agency in Radiation Protection in Medical Imaging and Radiation Oncology; Chapter 15: The World Health Organization Global Initiative on Radiation Safety in Healthcare Settings; Chapter 16: The Medical Physicists and the International Organization for Medical Physics (IOMP)
Chapter 17: The International Union for Physical and Engineering Sciences in Medicine (IUPESM)Chapter 18: Education and Training in Radiation Protection; Chapter 19: Medical Exposures: Adverse Consequences and Unintended Exposures; IX. Ethical Use of Human Subjects in Medical Research; Chapter 20: Informed Consent in Radiation Medicine Practice and Research; Glossary; Back Cover