Table 1.
Professional Societies and Organizations | ||||||||||
Educational Categories | ||||||||||
Intended Audience | Author | Hyperlink | Physics/Radiologic Physics | Anatomy & Physiology | Health Physics | Radiation Biology | Diagnostic Imaging | Nuclear Medicine | Radiation Therapy | Misc. |
Physicist | American Association of Physicists in Medicine (AAPM) | http://www.aapm.org | X | X | X | X | X | |||
AAPM Medical Physics Resource Page | http://www.aapm.Org/links/medphys/default.asp#lists | X | X | X | X | X | ||||
Physicist, Physician | American Board of Radiology (ABR) | http://theabr.org | X | |||||||
ABR Foundation | http://www.abrfoundation.org | X | X | |||||||
Physicist, Physician | American College of Radiology (ACR) | http://www.acr.org | X | X | X | X | ||||
ACR Care in Point | http://3s.acr.org/cip/ | X | X | |||||||
Physicist, Technologist | Association of Educators in Imaging and Radiological Sciences (AEIRS) | http://www.aeirs.org | X | |||||||
Physicist | American Institute of Physics (AIP) | http://www.aip.org/education/ | X | |||||||
General | American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine (AIUM) | http://www.aium.org/ | X | |||||||
General | American Nuclear Society (ANS) | http://www.ans.org | X | |||||||
Physician | Association of Program Directors in Radiology (APDR) | http://www.apdr.org/residents_and_fellows.cfm | X | |||||||
Physicist, Physician | American Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology (ASTRO) | http://www.astro.org | X | X | ||||||
Physicist | Canadian College of Physicists in Medicine (CCPM) | http://www.ccpm.ca | X | X | X | X | X | |||
Physicist | Canadian Organization of Medical Physicists (COMP) | http://www.medphys.ca/ | X | X | X | X | X | |||
Physicist, Physician | Canadian Partnership for Quality Radiotherapy (CPQR) | http://www.cpqr.ca/tqc.htm1 | X | |||||||
General | Conference of Radiation Control Program Directors (CRCPD) | http://www.crcpd.org | X | |||||||
General | Digital Imaging and Communications in Medicine (DICOM) | http://medical.nema.org/ | X | |||||||
Physicist, Physician | European Society for Radiotherapy and Oncology (ESTRO) | http://www.estro.org | X | X | X | |||||
ESTRO Brachytherapy Handbook | http://www.estro‐education.org/publications/Documents/GEC ESTRO Handbook of Brachytherapy.html | X | X | X | ||||||
General | The Joint Commission | http://www.jointcommission.org/ | X | |||||||
Physicist | Health Physics | http://www.hps.org Society (HPS) | X | |||||||
Physician | Intersocietal Accreditation Commission (IAC) | http://www.intersocietal.org/echo | X | |||||||
General | Institute for Magnetic Resonance Safety, Education, and Research (IMRSER) | http://www.imrser.org/default.asp | X | |||||||
General | Institute of Physics (IOP) | http://physicsweb.org/resources/home | X | |||||||
Physicist | Institute of Physics and Engineering in Medicine (IPEM) | www.ipem.ac.uk | X | X | X | X | ||||
General | International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine (ISMRM) | http://www.ismrm.org/resources/mr‐sites/ | X | X | X | |||||
Physicist, Physician | Radiation Therapy Oncology Group(RTOG) | www.rtog.org/Home.aspx | X | X | ||||||
RTOG Contouring Atlases | http://www.rtog.org/CoreLab/ContouringAtlases.aspx | X | ||||||||
General | Radiation Research Society (RADRES) | http://www.radres.org | X | |||||||
Physician | Radiology Education Foundation | http://www.refindia.net/rlinks/reviewedlinks/portals.htm | X | X | ||||||
Physician | Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) | http://rsna.org/ | X | X | ||||||
RSNA Science & Education | http://rsna.org/education/physics.cfm | X | X | |||||||
RSNA Education Offerings | http://www.rsna.org/Education_Offerings.aspx | X | X | |||||||
General | RSNA/ACR | http://www.radiologyinfo.org/ | X | X | X | X | ||||
General | Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging | http://www.snm.org/ | X | X | X | |||||
Physicist | International Society for Optics and Photonics | http://www.spie.org | X | |||||||
National and International Agencies | ||||||||||
Educational Categories | ||||||||||
Intended Audience | Author | Hyperlink | General Radiologic Physics | Anatomy & Physiology | Health Physics | Radiation Biology | Diagnostic Imaging | Nuclear Medicine | Radiation Therapy | Misc. |
General | Food and Drug Administration (FDA) | http://www.fda.gov | X | X | ||||||
General | US Government Information (FedWorld) | http://fedworld.ntis.gov | X | X | ||||||
Physicist | International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) | http://www.iaea.org | X | X | X | X | X | X | ||
IAEA Division of Human Health | http://www‐naweb.iaea.org/NAHLI/index.html | X | X | X | X | X | ||||
IAEA Radiation Oncology Physics Handbook | http://www‐naweb.iaea.org/nahu/DMRP/syllabus.html | X | X | X | ||||||
IAEA Slides of Radiation Oncology Physics Handbook | http://www‐naweb.iaea.org/nahu/DMRP/slides.html | X | X | X | ||||||
IAEA Radiation Biology Handbook | http://www‐pub.iaea.org/MTCD/publications/PDF/TCS‐42_web.pdf | X | ||||||||
IAEA Distance Learning Course in Radiation Oncology | http://www.iaea.org/Publications/Training/Aso/register.html | X | ||||||||
IAEA Radiation Protection of Patients (RPOP) | https://rpop.iaea.org/RPOP/RPoP/Content/index.htm | X | X | X | X | |||||
RPOP Publications | https://rpop.iaea.org/RPOP/RPoP/Content/AdditionalResources/Publications/index.htm | X | X | X | X | |||||
RPOP Free material | https://rpop.iaea.org/RPOP/RPoP/Content/AdditionalResources/Training/1TrainingMaterial/index.htm | X | X | X | X | |||||
Physicist | International Commission on Radiological Protection (ICRP) | http://www.icrp.org | X | X | X | X | X | |||
Physicist | National Institute of Standards and Technology | http://www.nist.gov/pml/data/xraycoef/ | X | |||||||
General | Nuclear Regulatory Commission | http://www.nrc.gov | X | X | X | |||||
General | UK National Radiological Protection Board (NRPB) | http://www.nrpb.org/ | X | |||||||
General | National Technical Information Service (NTIS) | http://www.ntis.gov | X | X |
University and College Websites | |||||||||||
Educational Categories | |||||||||||
Intended Audience | Author | Hyperlink | Additional Information | Physics/Radiologic Physics | Anatomy & Physiology | Health Physics | Radiation Biology | Diagnostic Imaging | Nuclear Medicine | Radiation Therapy | Misc. |
Physician | Hall, E.C. | http://www.columbia.edu/~ejh1/web‐rad‐train/review.html | Radiologic review material | X | X | ||||||
Physicist, Physician | Barclay, A. | http://www.emory.edu/CRL/abb | Medical imaging resource page | X | X | X | X | ||||
Physicist | European Medical Radiation Learning Development (EMERALD) | http://www.emerald2.eu/emerald_index.html | Training modules in medical radiation physics | X | X | X | X | ||||
http://www.emitel2.eu/emitwwwsql/index‐login.aspx | Medical physics encyclopedia and multilingual dictionary | X | |||||||||
http://emerald2.eu/mep/e‐book11/ETCBOOK2011_ebook_s.pdf | Medical physics training book | X | X | X | X | ||||||
Physicist, Physician | Harvard University | http://www.med.harvard.edu/AANLIB/home.html | Whole Brain Atlas | X | |||||||
Physicist | Idaho State University Health Physics Society (ISUHPS) | http://www.physics.isu.edu/radinf/index.html | Radiation information network | X | X | ||||||
Physician | Mallinckrodt Inst. Radiology Nuc Med Faculty | http://gamma.wustl.edu/home.html | Teaching Files | X | X | X | X | ||||
Physicist, Physician | Mallinckrodt Inst. Radiology Teaching Files | http://www.rad.Washington.edu/anatomy/index.html | Anatomy of the skeleton | X | |||||||
Physicist | Oak Ridge Associated Universities (ORAU)/Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) | http://www.orau.org/ptp/infores.htm | Health physics resources | X | X | ||||||
Physicist, Physician | Homak, J.P. | http://www.cis.rit.edu/htbooks/mri | Basics of MRI | X | X | X | |||||
Physicist | Redish, E.F. | http://www2.physics.umd.edu/~redish/Book/ | Link to textbook Teaching physics with the physics suite | X | |||||||
General | University of North Carolina | http://www.med.unc.edu/radonc/pro/education | Computer Based Learning Modules for Clinical Dosimetry | X | X | X | X | X | |||
Physicist | Woo, M. and K.H. Ng | http://www.biij.org/rremp/Remote | Real‐Time Learning (RRTL) | X | X | X | X | X | |||
Miscellaneous Websites | |||||||||||
Educational Categories | |||||||||||
Intended Audience | Author | Hyperlink | Additional Information | Physics/Radiologic Physics | Anatomy & Physiology | Health Physics | Radiation Biology | Diagnostic Imaging | Nuclear Medicine | Radiation Therapy | Misc. |
Physician | Bergman, R.A. | http://www.anatomyatlases.org/ | Anatomy Atlases | X | |||||||
Physician | Corporate | http://www.auntminnie.com | Discussion forum and news for radiologists | X | X | X | |||||
Physicist, Physician | CHORUS site | http://chorus.rad.mew.edu | Collaborative Hypertext of Radiology | X | X | ||||||
Physicist, Physician | Medical Imageworks LLC | http://www.idoimaging.com/index.shtml_ | Resource of free medical imaging software | X | |||||||
Physician | Herring, W. | http://www.leamingradiology.com/ | Radiology teaching files | X | X | ||||||
General | Medcalc | http://www.medcalc.com/ | On‐line clinical calculators | X | |||||||
Physician | MedPix | http://rad.uuhs.edu/medpix/medpix.html?mode=tf2#top | Radiological images | X | X | ||||||
Physicist, Physician | Pawlicki, T., S. Mutic, Brown, D., and P. Dunscombe | http://treatsafely.org | Resources to improve quality and safety in radiation medicine | X | X | ||||||
Pawlicki, T., S. Mutic, Brown, D., and P. Dunscombe | https://i.treatsafely.org | Resources to improve quality and safety in radiation therapy | X | X | |||||||
Physician | Ballinger, R. | http://www.mritutor.org/ | Radiology/MRI teaching files | X | X | ||||||
Physician | D'Alessandro, M.P. | http://www.pediatricradiology.com/ | Discussion forum and educational resources | X | X | ||||||
Physicist, Physician | Radiation Dose Assessment Resource (RADAR) | http://www.doseinfo‐radar.com | Dose assessment resource | X | X | ||||||
Physician | D'Alessandro, M.P. | http://www.radiologyeducation.com/ | General Radiology teaching files | X | X | ||||||
Physician | Lewis, E. | http://www.radiologyweb.com/ | Discussion forum and educational resources | X | X | ||||||
Physicist | unknown | http://www.revisemri.com/ | MRI educational material | X | X | ||||||
General | Ness‐Aiver, M. | http://www.simplyphyics.com/MAIN.HTM | MRI physics material | X | |||||||
General | Sprawls, P. | http://www.sprawls.org/ppmi2,/ | Medical physics resource material | X | X | X | |||||
Sprawls, P. | http://www.sprawls.org/resources/ | X | X | X | |||||||
General | 1 Ultrarad | http://www.lultrarad.com | Ultrasound Imaging resources | X | |||||||
General | Medical Education | http://hub.webring.org/hub/mededrg | Collection of sites related to Medical education | X | |||||||
General | unknown | http://www.xray2000.co.uk/ | Medical imaging educational resources | X | X | ||||||
Physician | Mclaughlin, P. | http://www.prostadoodle.com/ | Prostate atlas | X | |||||||
General | unknown | http://www.radhelper.com/ | Discussion forum | X | X | ||||||
Physicist, Physician | Ahmad, N. | http://www.radquiz.com/ | Radiology Information X | X | X | X | |||||
Physicist | Beavis, A.W., R. Phillips, and J.W. Ward | http://www.vertual.co.uk/ | Virtual Environment for Radiotherapy Training (VERT) | X |