Guidance
| Title | Resource sub-type | Year | Produced by | Access |
| Nurses Handbook Ionising Radiation Safety: A Handbook for Nurses* | Book | 2002 | IPEM | Withdrawn for review, contact publishing@ipem.ac.uk for more details |
| IPEM Report 32 - Part III, Ed. 2 - Computed Tomography X-Ray Scanners* | Book | 2003 | IPEM | Withdrawn for review, contact publishing@ipem.ac.uk for more details |
| IPEM Report 88 - Guidance on the Establishment and Use of DRL for Medical X-Ray Examinations* | Book | 2004 | IPEM | Withdrawn for review, contact publishing@ipem.ac.uk for more details |
| IPEM Report 89, Ed. 1- Commissioning and Routine Testing of Mammographic X-Ray Systems* | Book | 2005 | IPEM | Withdrawn for review, contact publishing@ipem.ac.uk for more details |
| Protection of Pregnant Patients during Diagnostic Medical Exposure to Ionising Radiation | Advice Note | 2009 | IPEM Society and College of Radiographers Royal College of Radiologists Health Protection Agency |
Open |
| IPEM Report 32 - Part VII - Measurement of the Performance Characteristics of Diagnostic X-Ray Systems: Digital Imaging Systems* | Book | 2010 | IPEM | Withdrawn for review, contact publishing@ipem.ac.uk for more details |
| IPEM Report 91, Ed. 2 - Recommended Standards for the Routine Performance Testing of Diagnostic X-Ray Systems* | Book | 2010 | IPEM | Withdrawn for review, contact publishing@ipem.ac.uk for more details |
| IPEM Report 107 - The Critical Examination of X-Ray Generating Equipment in Diagnostic Radiology* | Book | 2012 | IPEM | Withdrawn for review, contact publishing@ipem.ac.uk for more details |
| Clinical Imaging Board position statement on CT equipment, operations, capacity and planning in the NHS* | Position Statement | 2015 | IPEM Society and College of Radiographers Royal College of Radiologists |
Open |
| Clinical Imaging Board: Patient identification - Guidance and Advice* | Guidance Note | 2015 | IPEM Society and College of Radiographers Royal College of Radiologists |
Open |
| IPEM Report 78: Catalogue of Diagnostic X-Ray Spectra and other data | CD | 2015 | IPEM | Withdrawn for review, contact publishing@ipem.ac.uk for more details |
| Anthropomorphic Phantoms in Image Quality and Patient Dose Optimization | Book | 2018 | IPEM Institute of Physics Publishing |
Purchase via IOP Publishing |
| Computational Anatomical Animal Models: Methodological developments and research applications | Book | 2018 | IPEM Institute of Physics Publishing |
Purchase via IOP Publishing |
| IPEM Topical Report: an evidence and risk assessment based analysis of the efficacy of tube and generator quality assurance tests on general x-ray units | Topical Report | 2018 | IPEM Institute of Physics Publishing |
Free access for members |
| IPEM topical report: the first UK survey of dose indices from radiotherapy treatment planning computed tomography scans for adult patients | Topical Report | 2018 | IPEM Institute of Physics Publishing |
Free access for members |
| Radiotherapy Board Statement on the First UK Survey of Dose Indices from RT CT scans | Position Statement | 2018 | IPEM Society and College of Radiographers Royal College of Radiologists |
Open |
| Anatomy for the Royal College of Radiologists Fellowship | Book | 2019 | IPEM Institute of Physics Publishing |
Purchase via IOP Publishing |
| Clinical Imaging Board coding taxonomy for ionising radiation dose errors, adverse events and near misses | Spreadsheet | 2019 | IPEM Society and College of Radiographers Royal College of Radiologists |
Open |
| Clinical Imaging Board guidance on learning from ionising radiation dose errors, adverse events and near misses | Guidance Note | 2019 | IPEM Society and College of Radiographers Royal College of Radiologists |
Open |
| Clinical Imaging Board position statement on patient identification | Position Statement | 2019 | IPEM Society and College of Radiographers Royal College of Radiologists |
Open |
| Clinical Imaging Board Report on learning from ionising radiation dose errors, adverse events and near misses | Working Group Report | 2019 | IPEM Society and College of Radiographers Royal College of Radiologists |
Open |
| Clinical Imaging Board reporting template for ionising radiation dose errors, adverse events and near misses | Spreadsheet | 2019 | IPEM Society and College of Radiographers Royal College of Radiologists |
Open |
| Coverage of the MPE curriculum provided by national standards and training schemes in Medical Physics | Policy Statement | 2019 | IPEM | Open |
| Detection Systems in Lung Cancer and Imaging, Volume 1 | Book | 2019 | IPEM Institute of Physics Publishing |
Purchase via IOP Publishing |
| IPEM Topical Report: an evidence and risk assessment based analysis of the efficacy of quality assurance tests on fluoroscopy units - part I; dosimetry and safety | Topical Report | 2019 | IPEM Institute of Physics Publishing |
Free access for members |
| IPEM Topical Report: personal dose monitoring requirements in healthcare | Topical Report | 2019 | IPEM Institute of Physics Publishing |
Free access for members |
| Machine Learning for Tomographic Imaging | Book | 2019 | IPEM Institute of Physics Publishing |
Purchase via IOP Publishing |
| Radiation Dose Management of Pregnant Patients, Pregnant Staff and Paediatric Patients: Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology | Book | 2019 | IPEM Institute of Physics Publishing |
Purchase via IOP Publishing |
| Scientific Basis of the Royal College of Radiologists Fellowship Ed. 2 - Illustrated questions and answers | Book | 2019 | IPEM Institute of Physics Publishing |
Purchase via IOP Publishing |
| IPEM Topical Report: An evidence and risk assessment based analysis of the efficacy of quality assurance tests on fluoroscopy units - part II; image quality | Topical Report | 2020 | IPEM Institute of Physics Publishing |
Free access for members |
| Imaging Modalities for Biological and Preclinical Research: A Compendium, Volume 1 | Book | 2021 | IPEM Institute of Physics Publishing |
Purchase via IOP Publishing |
| Imaging Modalities for Biological and Preclinical Research: A Compendium, Volume 2 | Book | 2021 | IPEM Institute of Physics Publishing |
Purchase via IOP Publishing |
| IPEM Report 32, Part VIII: Dynamic X-Ray Imaging Systems Used in Medicine: Quality control in performance characteristics | Book | 2021 | IPEM Institute of Physics Publishing |
Purchase via IOP Publishing |
| IPEM Report 32 - Part I, Ed 3 - Measurements and Performance Characteristics of Diagnostic X-Ray Tubes and Generators | Book | 2022 | IPEM Institute of Physics Publishing |
Purchase via IOP Publishing |
| Clinical Imaging Board guidance on imaging equipment from procurement to installation and commissioning: The role of the medical physicist | Guidance Note | 2023 | IPEM Society and College of Radiographers Royal College of Radiologists |
Open |
| Oral Diagnostics Tools and Techniques: A Physicist's Approach | Book | 2023 | IPEM Institute of Physics Publishing |
Purchase via IOP Publishing |
| IPEM Report 32 - Part III, Ed. 3 - Computed Tomography X-Ray Scanners | Book | In progress | IPEM | |
| IPEM Report 88, Ed. 2 - Guidance on the Establishment and Use of DRL for Medical X-Ray Examinations | Book | In progress | IPEM | |
| IPEM Report 89, Ed. 2 - Commissioning and Routine Testing of Mammographic X-Ray Systems | Book | In progress | IPEM | |
| IPEM Report 91, Ed. 3 - Recommended Standards for the Routine Performance Testing of Diagnostic X-Ray Systems | Book | In progress | IPEM | |
| IPEM Report 32 - Part II, Ed. 2 - Image Intensifier TV Systems (1996) | Book | Withdrawn | IPEM | Withdrawn |
| IPEM Report 32 - Part IV - X-Ray intensifying screens, films, processors and automatic exposure control systems (1994) | Book | Withdrawn | IPEM | Withdrawn |
| IPEM Report 32 - Part V - Measurement of the Performance Characteristics of Diagnostic X-Ray Systems Used in Medicine (1996) | Book | Withdrawn | IPEM | Withdrawn |
| IPEM Report 32 - Part VI, Ed. 2 - Image Intensifier Fluorography Systems (1996) | Book | Withdrawn | IPEM | Withdrawn |
| Summary Report on Workforce Preparedness for Deployment of TOPAZ Mobile X-Ray Units (2020) | Advice Note | Withdrawn | IPEM | Withdrawn |
*Please note that these titles were published in 2015 or earlier and therefore standards, protocols, guidance and research findings may have been updated since its publication. IPEM cannot be held responsible for out of date information contained within this publication.
Outreach
| Title | Resource sub-type | Year | Produced by | Access |
| Outreach activity: MR/CT scan demo | Life size cardboard cut out Presentation with quiz questions Session notes/handouts |
2018 | IPEM | Request by completing outreach library form |
| Outreach activity: X-Ray Simulation | Life size cardboard cut out Presentation with quiz questions Session notes/handouts |
2018 | IPEM | Request by completing outreach library form |
| Clinical Imaging Board patient information poster on CT scans | Patient information leaflet | 2020 | IPEM Society and College of Radiographers Royal College of Radiologists |
Open |
| Clinical Imaging Board patient information poster on Dental X-Rays | Patient information leaflet | 2020 | IPEM Society and College of Radiographers Royal College of Radiologists |
Open |
| Clinical Imaging Board patient information poster on symptomatic mammograms | Patient information leaflet | 2020 | IPEM Society and College of Radiographers Royal College of Radiologists |
Open |
| Clinical Imaging Board patient information poster on tests and treatments using fluoroscopy | Patient information leaflet | 2020 | IPEM Society and College of Radiographers Royal College of Radiologists |
Open |
| Clinical Imaging Board patient information poster on X-Rays | Patient information leaflet | 2020 | IPEM Society and College of Radiographers Royal College of Radiologists |
Open |
| Outreach activity: Diagnostic scanning modalities | Torso Phantom Presentation Session notes/handouts |
2020 | IPEM | Request by completing outreach library form |
Webinars and past conference resources
| Title | Resource sub-type | Year | Produced by | Access |
| Event: RPA Update 2021 | Programme Abstracts Presentations |
2021 | IPEM | Open |
| Event: Imaging in Radiotherapy | Programme Abstracts Presentations (attendee access only) |
2022 | IPEM | Open |
| Event: RPA Update 2022 | Programme Abstracts Presentations (attendee access only) |
2022 | IPEM | Open |
| Event: How can we overcome the challenges in the DR & RP Workforce? | Programme Abstracts Presentations (attendee access only) |
2023 | IPEM | Open |
| Event: Managing Patient Dose: Utilising Dose Monitoring Software | Programme Abstracts Presentations (attendee access only) |
2023 | IPEM | Open |
| Event: RPA Update 2023 | Programme Abstracts Presentations (attendee access only) |
2023 | IPEM | Open |
| Event: RWA Update 2023 | Programme Abstracts Presentations (attendee access only) |
2023 | IPEM | Open |
| Event: MPE Update 2024 | Programme Abstracts Presentations (attendee access only) |
2024 | IPEM | Open |
| Event: RPA Update 2024 | Programme Abstracts Posters (attendee access only) Presentations (attendee access only) |
2024 | IPEM | Open |
| Event: RWA Update 2024 | Programme Abstracts Presentations (attendee access only) |
2024 | IPEM | Open |
| Webinar: Radformation – Discover RadMachine: The QA and QC Platform Built for You | Webinar recording | 2024 | IPEM Radformation |
Open |
Workforce resources
| Title | Resource sub-type | Year | Produced by | Access |
| Diagnostic Radiology and Radiation Protection Workforce Survey | Workforce Report | 2018 | IPEM | Open Workforce Resources |
| Diagnostic Radiology and Radiation Protection Workforce Survey - Full Report | Workforce Report | 2021 | IPEM | Open Workforce Resources |
| Diagnostic Radiology and Radiation Protection Workforce Survey - Summary Report | Workforce Report | 2021 | IPEM | Open Workforce Resources |
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