The European Federation of Organisations for Medical Physics. Policy Statement No. 12: The present status of Medical Physics Education and Training in Europe. New perspectives and EFOMP recommendations

References 

1. EFOMP Policy Statement No. 1 . Medical physics education and training: the present European level and recommendations for its future development. Available from: http://www.efomp.org1984;
2. EFOMP Policy Statement No. 6 . Recommended guidelines of national registration schemes for medical physicists. Physica Medica. 1995;XI(4):157–159
3. EFOMP Policy Statement No. 8 . Continuing professional development for the medical physicist. Physica Medica. 1998;XIV(2):81–83
4. EFOMP Policy Statement No. 10 . Recommended guidelines on national schemes for continuing professional development of medical physicists. Physica Medica. 2001;XVII(2):97–101
5. EFOMP Policy Statement No. 4 . Criteria for the number of physicists in a medical physics department. Available from: http://www.efomp.org1991;
6. EFOMP Policy Statement No. 5 . Departments of medical physics – advantages, organisation and management. Available from: http://www.efomp.org1993;
7. EFOMP Policy Statement No. 3 . Radiation protection of the patient in Europe: the training of the medical physicist as a qualified expert in radiophysics. Available from: http://www.efomp.org1988;
8. Directive 84/466/Euratom of 3 September 1984 on the basic measures for the radiation protection of persons undergoing medical examination or treatment. Official Journal of the European Communities. 5 October 1984;1;No. L 265
9. EFOMP Policy Statement No. 9 . Radiation protection of the patient in europe: the training of the medical physics expert in radiation physics or radiation technology. Physica Medica. 1999;XV(3):149–153
10. Directive 97/43/Euratom of 30 June 1997 on health protection of individuals against the dangers of ionising radiation in relation to medical exposure. Official Journal of the European Communities. 9 July 1977;22;No. L 190
11. Available from: http://ec.europa.eu/education/policies/educ/bologna/bologna_en.html
12. Directive 2005/36/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 7 September 2005 on the recognition of professional qualifications. Official Journal of the European Communities. 30 September 2005;22;No. L 255
13. Eudaldo T, Olsen K. The present status of medical physics education and training in Europe: an EFOMP survey. Physica Medica. 2008;24(1):3–20
14. Van Kleffens HJ. Actual situation of implementation of EC-Directive 97/43/Euratom [MED] in Europe. Physica Medica. 2000;XVI(3):165–167
15. Van Kleffens HJ. Implementation of the EC-Directives 97/43/Euratom [MED] and 96/29/Euratom [BSS] in Europe. Physica Medica. 2002;XVIII(4):149–152
16. Directive 96/29/Euratom of 13 May 1996 laying down basic safety standards for the health protection of the general public and workers against the dangers of ionising radiation. Official Journal of the European Communities. 29 June 1996;1;No. L 159
17. Eudaldo T, Huizenga H, Lamm IL, et al. Guidelines for education and training of medical physicists in radiotherapy. Recommendations from an ESTRO/EFOMP working group. Radiotherapy and Oncology. 2004;70:125–135
    • Abstract
    • Full Text
    • Full-Text PDF (140 KB)
    • CrossRef
18. European Commission , Radiation Protection 116 . Guidelines on education and training in radiation protection for medical exposures. Luxembourg: Directorate General Environment, Nuclear Safety and Civil Protection; 2000;