Spreading to every corner of the Earth, the COVID-19 virus has had an unparalleled impact on all aspects of our lives. This book explores in detail how the COVID-19 pandemic has affected clinical practice, education and research in medical physics, and how colleagues on the frontline dealt with this unpredictable and unprecedented pandemic.
Kwan Hoong Ng PhD, ABMP, FinstP, FIOMP, AMM, FASc. A Professor of Medical Physics at the University of Malaya. Among others, he specialises in breast imaging, radiological protection and dosimetry, medical physics education and risk communication. Prof Ng received the prestigious IOMP Marie Sklodowska Curie Award at the WC2018, Prague.
Dr. Magdalena Stoeva is an elected member of the governing bodies of the IOMP and the IUPESM. She has expertise in medical physics, engineering and computer systems at academic and hospital level, as well as organizational and international experience. Dr Stoeva holds the prestigious IUPAP Young Scientist and the Leonardo da Vinci awards
1. Consolidating wisdom from diverse talents in medical physics during COVID-19 pandemic
2. Medical Physics Services in Radiation Oncology: Pandemic Trials and Tribulations
3. Adjustments to Nuclear Medicine Physics Services in Response to the Pandemic
4 Adapting in a Crisis: Radiology Medical Physics Service Provision during a Pandemic
5 Education and Training During COVID-19 Pandemics - lessons learned and the way forward
6. Role of Medical Physicists in Scientific Research During COVID-19 Pandemic - switching to the "new normal"
7 IOMP's Global Perspectives for Medical Physics during the COVID-19 Pandemic
8. Medical Physics during the COVID-19 Pandemic: Global Perspectives - Asia Pacific
9. Medical Physics during the COVID-19 Pandemic: Global Perspectives - Middle East
10. Medical Physics during the COVID-19 Pandemic: Global Perspectives - Europe
11. Medical Physics during the COVID-19 Pandemic: Global Perspectives - Africa
12. Medical Physics during the COVID-19 Pandemic: Global Perspectives - North America
13. Medical Physics during the COVID-19 Pandemic: Global Perspectives - Latin America and the Caribbeans
14 Medical Physics Journals during the time of Covid-19 - the Editor's experience (February - October
2020)
15. The response of Medical Physics for World Benefit to the COVID-19 crisis
16. Early Career Medical Physics Experience during the COVID-19 Pandemic
Experience and perspectives from Medical Physics: Leadership & Mentoring program
17. Communicating Leadership in times of Adversity