Towards a European Framework for Education and Training in Medical Physics and Biomedical Engineering

Download or read book Towards a European Framework for Education and Training in Medical Physics and Biomedical Engineering written by Zoi Kolitsi and published by Ios PressInc. This book was released on 2001 with total page 165 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Title page -- Foreword -- Executive Summary -- Definitions -- Abbreviations -- Contents -- PART I: THE PRESENT STATUS OF EDUCATION AND TRAINING IN MEDICAL PHYSICS & BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING -- INTRODUCTION -- 1. MEDICAL PHYSICS AND BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING AS A CAREER -- 2. PROFESSIONAL BODIES IN MEDICAL PHYSICS AND BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING -- EDUCATION AND TRAINING FOR MEDICAL PHYSICISTS -- 3. EDUCATION, TRAINING AND CONTINUING PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT FOR MEDICAL PHYSICISTS: THE EFOMP VIEW -- 4. IOMP ACTIVITIES IN THE FIELD OF EDUCATION AND TRAINING IN MEDICAL PHYSICS IN EUROPE -- INTERNATIONAL COLLABORATION PROJECTS -EDUCATION AND TRAINING IN MP & BME -- 5. EDUCATION IN MEDICAL PHYSICS AND BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING: EXPERIENCE FROM THE EUROPEAN ERASMUS COURSE -- 6. EUROPEAN CONFERENCES IN MEDICAL PHYSICS AND ENGINEERING-EDUCATION AND TRAINING -- 7. EMERALD STRUCTURED TRAINING IN MEDICAL RADIATION PHYSICS -- THE BOLOGNA DECLARATION -- PART II: THE TEMPERE RECOMMENDATIONS -- Foreword -- List of Main Contributors -- Preface -- EDUCATION, TRAINING AND ACCREDITATION -- 1. THE NEED FOR A QUALITY ASSURANCE FRAMEWORK -- 2. COMPETENCY REQUIREMENTS -- 3. EDUCATION IN MEDICAL PHYSICS & BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING -- 4. TRAINING IN MEDICAL PHYSICS & BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING -- 5. ACCREDITATION AND LICENSING -- THE CDA RECOMMENDATIONS -- 6. CURRICULUM FOR MEDICAL PHYSICS -- 7. CURRICULUM FOR BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING -- THE PRACTICAL APPLICATION OF THE TEMPERERE COMMENDATIONS -- 8. THE BOLOGNA DECLARATION AND THE TEMPERE RECOMMENDATIONS -- 9. AN OPINION POLL ON THE COMPETENCY REQUIREMENTS IN EUROPE -- 10. THE EUROPEAN DIMENSION OF THE TEMPERE RECOMMENDATIONS -- PART III: THE WAY FORWARD -- 1. A EUROPEAN PERSPECTIVE OF MEDICAL PHYSICS -- 2. MEDICAL AND BIOLOGICAL ENGINEERING IN EUROPE: THE WAY FORWARD -- Author Index