Career In Health Physics

The Branch of Physics which deals with environmental and occupational safety health sciences. The Health physicists protect both people and our environment from harmful effects of radiation.

• The medical physics and health physics are similar the only difference is Health physicists Work on protection of human health from radiation whereas medical physicists work on diagnosis and treatment of disease using radiation.
• It is an interdisciplinary of environmental science, chemistry, physics, mathematics, medicine, radiological health, and radiation biology common for both Medical and Health Physics.
• Health physics can be studied at the masters, and Ph.D. levels. There is a demand for Health/Medical Physicists in industries, hospitals, nuclear plants, and research laboratories

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