Seventieth Session of the Regional Committee October 7-11, 2019 Mr. Delmar R. Arzabal IOMP Delegate d.r.arzabal@gmail.com The seventieth session of the World Health Organization Regional Committee for the Western Pacific was held last October 7-10, 2019 at the Regional Office in Manila, Philippines. More than 30 countries participated in the...

The 119th Scientific Meeting of the Japan Society of Medical Physics 9-12 April 2020, Yokohama, Japan http://www.jsmp.org/conf/119_en/ Dear Members of National Member Organizations of IOMP (including AFOMP), Regarding Abstract Submission to the 119th Japan Society of Medical Physics (JSMP) which we previously announced, we have extended its deadline to November...

The Medical Physics Division of the Mexican Physics Society and the Physics Institute of the National Autonomous University of Mexico are celebrating the International Day of Medical Physics 2019 through dissemination talks and posters, conferences and round tables for non-expert audiences.

IOMP Newsletter, Vol. 1, No. 4, October 2019  

It is my pleasure to welcome all European medical physicists to participate in ECMP 2020 in Torino, Italy. Following the successful ECMP2018 in Copenhagen, we are looking forward to meeting an increased number of colleagues from all medical physics disciplines. The organizing committee of the congress is also happy to...

The “International Conference on Physics in Medicine (ICPM-2020)” will be held at Nabab Nawab Ali Senate Bhaban, University of Dhaka, Bangladesh on 6-7 February, 2020, organized by the Bangladesh Medical Physics Association (BMPA), Bangladesh Atomic Energy Commission and Department of Bio-Medical Physics & Technology (BMPT) of Dhaka University. Please see the...

Advances in Medical Imaging, Treatment and Radiation Protection Workshop: https://fampo-africa.org/advances-in-medical-imaging-treatment-and-radiation-protection-workshop/ Invitation to Participate In 11th International Seminar on Medical Physics (ISMP) 2019: https://fampo-africa.org/invitation-to-participate-in-11th-international-seminar-on-medical-physics-ismp-2019/ Radiation Protection Officer (RSO) Training Course: https://fampo-africa.org/radiation-protection-officer-rso-training-course/

Long-term experience and analysis of data on diagnostic reference levels: the good, the bad, and the ugly Patrice Roch, David Célier, Cécile Dessaud, Cécile Etard, Madan M. Rehani European Radiology https://doi.org/10.1007/s00330-019-06422-2 https://rdcu.be/bRg80

Presenter: Sarah McKenney Date of broadcast: 1 October 2019, 4 pm CET About the webinar The use of radiation dose monitoring (RDM) was developed in response to growing concerns regarding radiation risk from diagnostic imaging, specifically from computed tomography (CT). RDM has further been fuelled largely by regulatory or accrediting...