Virtual Library
Presentations posted in the Virtual Library include:
- streaming video and/or audio of the speakers
- transcription of the audio for numerous presentations
- slides of the presentations
Unlimited access to the virtual library is included as a benefit of AAPM membership at no extra charge. Join the hundreds of other AAPM members who are using the AAPM Virtual Library for their continuing education, research, and information needs.
Medical Physics Continuing Education Credits (Members Only)
The AAPM On-Line Learning Services Subcommittee is actively posting continuing education question/answer sets for several of the Virtual Library presentations.
If you're not familiar with the Online Learning Center program, please review the information posted here.
- Now Available
- Meetings
- Physicists of Note
- Items of Interest
- Educators Day
- Vendor Presentations
- DVD/CDs
Webcast of the Month
We hope you find this month’s Webcast valuable and that you return each month during the year to benefit from new offerings in the series.
Patient Dose in CT: Calculating Patient Specific Doses in CT (Joint with Education)
Presenter: Michael F. McNitt-Gray, PhD, UCLA School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA
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Runtime: 00:32:52
Virtual Library Presentations
NOW AVAILABLE
(members please LOG IN to access 2011/2012 presentations)
- 54th Annual Meeting - Charlotte, NC - 2012
- Physicists of Note Interviews - Charlotte, NC - 2012
- AAPM Summer School - University of California, San Diego, CA - 2012
Medical Imaging Using Ionizing Radiation: Optimization of Dose and Image Quality -
AAPM Training at CRCPD - Radiation Therapy Inspector Training/Update on New Technology
Presented at the CRCPD Annual Meeting - Orlando, FL 2012 - AAPM Spring Clinical Meeting - Dallas, TX - 2012
- Joint AAPM/COMP Meeting - Vancouver, BC, Canada - 2011
- AAPM Summer School - Simon Fraser University, BC, Canada - 2011
Uncertainties in External Beam Radiotherapy - Physicists of Note Interviews - Vancouver, BC, Canada - 2011
- ACMP 28th Annual Meeting - Chattanooga, TN - 2011
- In addition to the online presentations, DVD/CD ROMs are available!
Annual Meetings:
- 54th Annual Meeting - Charlotte, NC - 2012 (members only, please LOG IN)
- Joint AAPM/COMP Meeting - Vancouver, BC, Canada - 2011
- 52nd Annual Meeting - Philadelphia, PA - 2010
- 51st Annual Meeting - Anaheim, CA - 2009
- 50th Annual Meeting - Houston, TX - 2008
- 49th Annual Meeting - Minneapolis, MN - 2007
- 48th Annual Meeting - Orlando, FL- 2006
- 47th Annual Meeting - Seattle, WA - 2005
- 46th Annual Meeting - Pittsburgh, PA - 2004
- 45th Annual Meeting - San Diego, CA - 2003
- 44th Annual Meeting - Montreal, CA - 2002
- 43rd Annual Meeting - Salt Lake City, UT - 2001
Spring Clinical:
- AAPM Spring Clinical - Dallas, TX - 2012 (members only, please LOG IN)
Summer Schools:
- AAPM Summer School - University of California, San Diego, CA - 2012 (members only, please LOG IN)
Medical Imaging Using Ionizing Radiation: Optimization of Dose and Image Quality - AAPM Summer School - Simon Fraser University, BC, Canada - 2011
Uncertainties in External Beam Radiotherapy - AAPM Summer School - University of Pennsylvania, PA - 2010
Teaching Medical Physics: Innovations in Learning - AAPM Summer School - Colorado College, Colorado Springs, CO - 2009
Clinical Dosimetry Measurements in Radiotherapy - AAPM Summer School - Baylor College, Houston, TX - 2008
The Physics and Applications of PET/CT Imaging with optional Hands-On Sessions covering Scanner Testing, Accreditation and Shielding Calculations on Saturday, June 28 - AAPM Summer School - St. John's University, Collegeville, MN - 2007
Shielding Methods for Medical Facilities: Diagnostic Imaging, PET, and Radiation Therapy - AAPM Summer School - University of Windsor, Ontario, Canada - 2006
Integrating New Technologies into the Clinic: Monte Carlo and Image Guided Radiation Therapy - Joint AAPM/American Brachytherapy Society Summer School - Seattle, WA - 2005
Brachytherapy Physics 2005
Specialty Meetings:
- ACMP 28th Annual Meeting - Chattanooga, TN - 2011
- Safety in Radiation Therapy - A Call to Action - Miami, FL - 2010
- AAPM CT Dose Summit: Scan Paramater Optimization - Atlanta, GA - 2010
AAPM Training Program/CRCPD Annual Meetings:
- AAPM Training at CRCPD - Radiation Therapy Inspector Training/Update on New Technology (members only, please LOG IN)
Presented at the CRCPD Annual Meeting - Orlando, FL 2012 - AAPM Training at CRCPD - Brachtherapy
Presented at the CRCPD Annual Meeting - Newport, RI 2010 - AAPM Training QA/QC for CR/DR Systems for Medical Imaging and Overview of Proton Therapy: Technical and Clinical Perspective
Presented at the CRCPD Annual Meeting - Columbus, OH 2009 - Radiation Dose and Quality Control for SPECT/CT and PET/CT Clinical Studies
Presented at the CRCPD Annual Meeting - Greensboro, NC 2008 - Dose Management in CR, DR and other imaging modalities; Adult and Pediatric Considerations and Topical Training Session
Presented at the CRCPD Annual Meeting - Spokane, WA - 2007 - Model Quality Assurances (QA)/Quality Controls (QC) for Medical Modalities
Presented at the 2006 CRCPD Annual Meeting - Detroit, MI - Current Topics in Clinical Radiation Protection
Presented at the 2005 CRCPD Annual Meeting - Kansas City, MO
Physicists of Note
The AAPM History Committee is pleased to present a selection of interviews with prominent medical physicists.
- 2012 Interviews - Charlotte, NC
- 2011 Interviews - Vancouver, BC, Canada
- 2010 Interviews - Philadelphia, PA
- 2009 Interviews - Anaheim, CA
- 2008 Interviews - Houston, TX
- 2007 Interviews - Minneapolis, MN
- 2006 Interviews - Orlando, FL
- 2005 Interviews - Seattle, WA
Items of Interest
- Medical Imaging Research Symposium - San Diego, CA - 2003
Medical Imaging Analysis - Modalities Using Non-Ionizing Electromagnetic Radiation - Breast CT Reaches Clinical Testing: May Improve on Mammography
University of California, Davis, Medical Center - IVB Medical Physics Lecture Series - Salt Lake City, UT - 2001
Educators Day
Physics educators have a significant influence in encouraging bright and inquiring minds to investigate physics career paths. We invite educators to learn more about Medical Physics as a career option for students.
- 2007 Educators Day - ASTRO, Los Angeles, CA
- 2006 Educators Day - AAPM, Orlando, FL
AAPM Corporate Affiliate - Vendor Presentations
We are pleased to announce the inclusion of AAPM Corporate Affiliate - Vendor Presentations in the AAPM Virtual Library. AAPM recognizes the significant contributions to the field of medical physics our Corporate Affiliates provide. We welcome their inclusion in the Virtual Library and hope members will find these presentations a resource for learning about products, techniques, and company activities. AAPM Corporate Affiliates - Vendor Presentations currently posted include:
Standard Imaging
as presented during the 2012 AAPM Annual Meeting
Xoft, Inc.
as presented during the 2011 Joint AAPM/COMP Annual Meeting
Landauer, Inc.
as presented during the 2009 AAPM Annual Meeting
Xoft, Inc.
as presented during the 2009 AAPM Annual Meeting
Xoft, Inc.
as presented during the 2008 AAPM Annual Meeting
Xoft, Inc.
as presented during the 2007 AAPM Annual Meeting
Xoft, Inc.
as presented during the 2006 AAPM Annual Meeting
Xoft, Inc.
as presented during the 2005 AAPM Annual Meeting
AAPM is not responsible and assumes no liability for the content or quality of vendor presentations or any errors, claims or discrepancies they may contain.)
DVD/CD-Roms
Get the audio from each session, synchronized with the PowerPoints,
plus a word-for-word transcription of each!
Place your order via the Blue Sky Broadcast/Association Archives e-commerce site
- These DVD/CD-ROMs are PC and Mac compatible.
- They will not play in your audio or home CD player.
- Allow 8 weeks for delivery
CD-ROM Proceedings are reviews of medical physics topics and are primarily the output of many of the AAPM Summer Schools. These are available for purchase from the Medical Physics Publishing Corporation.