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Demand for health physicists and health physics technicians: can it be met

Conference ·
OSTI ID:5202794

This paper addresses the shortage of health physicists (HPs) and health physics technicians and proposed mechanisms to alleviate this shortage. Recent data concerning industry needs and educational programs are presented, as well as actions being taken and/or could be taken to help provide additional qualified health physics personnel.

Research Organization:
Pacific Northwest Lab., Richland, WA (USA)
DOE Contract Number:
AC06-76RL01830
OSTI ID:
5202794
Report Number(s):
PNL-SA-11086; CONF-830695-10; ON: DE84006583
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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