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IOMP was formed in January 1963 initially with 4 affiliated national member organizations (Canada, Sweden, UK, USA). After 50 years of active existence and global support for the medical physics profession, IOMP has a membership of 80 national member organizations and 6 regional organizations. IOMP
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IOMP is charged with a mission to advance medical physics practice worldwide by disseminating scientific and technical information, fostering the educational and professional development of medical physics and promoting the highest quality medical services for patients.
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To raise awareness about the role medical physicists play for the benefit of patients, IOMP organizes the annual International Day of Medical Physics (IDMP) on November 7 - the birthday of
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IOMP publishes an electronic Newsletter (Medical Physics World) and an open-source journal (Medical Physics International).
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The World Congress on Medical Physics and Biomedical Engineering (World Congress) is organised by IOMP (together with
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in promoting the development of medical physics and safe use of radiation and radiological equipment technology.
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IUPESM 2015 - World Congress on Medical Physics & Biomedical Engineering - Toronto, Canada
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Countries are represented by the respective National Organizations for Medical Physics.
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Schweizerische Gesellschaft für Strahlenbiologie und Medizinische Physik
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Association of Medical Physicists from the Republic of Moldova (AFMM)
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Australasian College of Physical Scientists and Engineers in Medicine
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Australasian College of Physical Scientists and Engineers in Medicine
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Southeast Asian Federation of Organizations of Medical Physics
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Asia-Oceania Federation of Organizations for Medical Physics
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Middle East Federation of Organisations for Medical Physics
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European Federation of Organisations for Medical Physics
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Société Suisse de Radiobiologie et de Physique Médicale
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Società Svizzera di Radiobiologia e di Fisica Medica
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Federation of African Medical Physics Organisations
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American Association of Physicists in Medicine
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