Journal Spotlight: Medical Dosimetry
Medical Dosimetry serves as the official journal of the American Association of Medical Dosimetrists, acting as a vital source of information for professionals in the field. With practical and comprehensive coverage, the journal offers insights into new developments for medical dosimetrists. Here are the key highlights of this journal:
Audience: Medical Dosimetry is dedicated to serving the needs of medical dosimetrists. Its content is relevant to a range of professionals in the field, including medical dosimetrists themselves, oncologists, physicists, and radiation therapy technologists.
Coverage: The journal features original contributions and review articles that provide valuable insights into clinical applications and techniques related to radiation therapy in cancer management. These techniques encompass external beam, interstitial, intracavitary, and intraluminal irradiation.
Interdisciplinary Approach: Medical Dosimetry recognizes the multidisciplinary nature of its subject matter. It brings together experts from different fields to contribute and share their expertise. Articles may cover the practical aspects of applying radiation therapy techniques, making them accessible to a wide range of professionals.
Physics Focus: Articles that predominantly deal with physics in the context of medical dosimetry are subject to review by a specialized team of experts in the field. This ensures that physics-related content meets the highest standards of quality and relevance.
By being a part of Medical Dosimetry as an author or reader, you can stay informed about the latest developments, techniques, and applications in the field of medical dosimetry. The journal provides a platform for sharing knowledge and expertise across different domains, contributing to the advancement of cancer management through radiation therapy.
If you have any specific inquiries about this journal or any related topics, feel free to ask.
- Stacey L. Schmidt, CMD
- Dr. Jennifer E. Dorand, DABR