Published April 2003 | Version v1
Journal article

History and development of radiation applications and radiological physics in medicine in India

Creators

  • 1. 8/553, Shreyas, 11th Road East, Chembur, Mumbai (India)

Description

This paper discusses the early development of radiation applications and radiological physics in medicine world-wide in general, and India, in particular. The paper presents the growth and current status of these applications, with special reference to medical radiological physics as a profession in India. (author)

Additional details

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Journal of Medical Physics
Journal Volume
28
Journal Issue
2
Journal Page Range
p. 41-45
CODEN
JMPHFE

Conference

Title
23. annual conference on medical physics and radiation safety
Dates
15-17 Nov 2002
Place
Jaipur (India)

INIS

Country of Publication
India
Country of Input or Organization
India
INIS RN
35049180
Subject category
S62: RADIOLOGY AND NUCLEAR MEDICINE;
Resource subtype / Literary indicator
Conference
Descriptors DEI
BIOMEDICAL RADIOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC USES; PERSONNEL DOSIMETRY; RADIATION PROTECTION; RADIOTHERAPY; X RADIATION; X-RAY EQUIPMENT
Descriptors DEC
DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES; DOSIMETRY; ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION; EQUIPMENT; IONIZING RADIATIONS; MEDICINE; NUCLEAR MEDICINE; RADIATIONS; RADIOLOGY; THERAPY; USES

Optional Information

Notes
Dr Ramaiah Naidu Memorial Oration. 6 refs., 2 tabs.