Ultrasound and Non-Ionising Radiation Resources

 

Guidance

Title Resource sub-type Year Produced by Access
IPEM Report 84 - Guidelines for the testing and calibration of physiotherapy ultrasound machines* Book 2001 IPEM Withdrawn
IPEM Report 101 - Phototherapy Physics: principles, Dosimetry, Sources and Safety* Book 2010 IPEM Withdrawn
IPEM Report 98 - Guidance on the Measurement and Use of EMF and EMC* Book 2010 IPEM Withdrawn
IPEM Report 99 - DICOM Image and Data Management for NM, PM, RT & US* Book 2010 IPEM Withdrawn
IPEM Report 102 - Quality Assurance of Ultrasound Imaging Systems* Book 2010 IPEM Withdrawn
Laser IPL Safety Awareness Advice Note 2014 IPEM
British Medical Laser Association
Society for Radiological Protection
Open
Clinical Imaging Board: Patient identification - Guidance and Advice Guidance Note 2015 IPEM
Society and College of Radiographers
Royal College of Radiologists
Open
Clinical Imaging Board position statement on patient identification for medical ultrasound examinations Position Statement 2016 IPEM
Society and College of Radiographers
Royal College of Radiologists
Open
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
Lasers in Medical Diagnosis and Therapy Book 2018 IPEM
Institute of Physics Publishing
Purchase via IOP Publishing
Principles of Biophotonics, Volume 1: Linear Systems and the Fourier Transform in Optics Book 2018 IPEM
Institute of Physics Publishing
Purchase via IOP Publishing
Anatomy for the Royal College of Radiologists Fellowship Book 2019 IPEM
Institute of Physics Publishing
Purchase via IOP Publishing
Clinical Imaging Board position statement on patient identification Position Statement 2019 IPEM
Society and College of Radiographers
Royal College of Radiologists
Open
Detection Systems in Lung Cancer and Imaging, Volume 1 Book 2019 IPEM
Institute of Physics Publishing
Purchase via IOP Publishing
Machine Learning for Tomographic Imaging Book 2019 IPEM
Institute of Physics Publishing
Purchase via IOP Publishing
Principles of Biophotonics: Volume 2: Light emission, detection and statistics 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
The Role of the Clinical Scientist in Medical Lasers and Optical Non-Ionising Radiation Policy Statement 2019 IPEM Open
The Role of the Clinical Scientist in Medical Ultrasound Policy Statement 2019 IPEM Open
The role of the Medical Physicist and Clinical Engineer in the use and effects of EMF in Hospitals Policy Statement 2020 IPEM Open
Thermoacoustic Tomography: Principles and Applications Book 2020 IPEM Purchase via IOP Publishing
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
Modern Applications of 3D/4D Ultrasound Imaging in Radiotherapy Book 2021 IPEM
Institute of Physics Publishing
Purchase via IOP Publishing
Principles of Biophotonics, Volume 3: Field propagation in linear, homogeneous, dispersionless, isotropic media Book 2022 IPEM
Institute of Physics Publishing
Purchase via IOP Publishing
IPEM Report 115 - Practical Management of Artificial Optical Radiation in the Medical Sector Book In progress IPEM
Institute of Physics Publishing
 
Prenatal Use of Foetal Monitors at Home (2020) Advice Note Withdrawn IPEM Withdrawn
Vascular Laboratory Practice Parts I-VI (2002 - 2005) Books 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 resources

Title Resource sub-type Year Produced by Access
Outreach activity: Diagnostic scanning modalities Torso Phantom
Presentation
Session notes/handouts
2020 IPEM Request by completing outreach library form
Informative resource: Treating the body with light Patient information leaflet/poster 2021 IPEM Open
Informative resource: Lasers in medicine Patient information leaflet/poster 2022 IPEM Open
Informative resource: Seeing inside the body with ultrasound Patient information leaflet/poster 2022 IPEM Open
Outreach activity: Ultrasound Doppler demonstration Foetal ultrasound phantom
Session notes/handouts
2022 IPEM Request by completing outreach library form

 

Webinars and past conference resources

Title Resource sub-type Year Produced by Access
Event: Optical Radiation Update 2022 Programme
Abstracts
Presentations (attendee access only)
2022 IPEM Open
Event: Ultrasound Update 2023 Programme
Abstracts
Presentations (attendee access only)
2023 IPEM Open
Event: Ultrasound Quality Assurance Workshop 2024 Programme
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
2016 Ultrasound Physics Workforce Survey Workforce Report 2017 IPEM Open
2022 Laser Workforce Survey Presentation Presentation slides 2022 IPEM Open
2023 Ultrasound Workforce Summary Report Workforce Report 2023 IPEM Open

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