Results for tag: "Medical Physics"

Medical Physics is a branch of Physics that applies physical principles and techniques to the diagnosis and treatment of diseases. It is a multidisciplinary field that combines the knowledge of Physics, Medicine, and Biology. Medical Physics is used to develop and improve medical imaging techniques, such as X-ray, Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI), and Ultrasound. It is also used to develop and improve radiation therapy techniques, such as external beam radiation therapy and brachytherapy. Medical Physics is also used to develop and improve medical instrumentation, such as radiation detectors and dosimeters. Medical Physics is an important field in the healthcare industry, as it helps to improve the accuracy and effectiveness of medical treatments. It is also used to ensure the safety of patients and healthcare professionals. Some companies in the Medical Physics market include Philips Healthcare, Siemens Healthineers, GE Healthcare, Toshiba Medical Systems, Hitachi Medical Systems, and Shimadzu Corporation. Show Less Read more