Shielding Design for Medical X-ray Imaging Facilities

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This course provides an advanced level education in shielding design for medical x-ray imaging facilities. Competency in this area is required by professional certification boards such as the American Board of Medical Physics (ABMP) in the MHP Specialty and the American Board of Health Physics (ABHP). This course will also be useful for Diagnostic Imaging (DI) track students as the topic will give extra preparation to the students before DI residency training. Competency is this area is required by the American Board of Radiology in the DI Specialty.