Phrases with «health physicist»

A health physicist is someone who studies and applies knowledge about radiation to make sure it doesn't harm people. They keep people safe from harmful radiation and work in various places like hospitals, nuclear power plants, or areas affected by radiation disasters. Full definition

Sentences with «health physicist»

  • «A thyroid screening program would be expected to save lives by detecting cancers early, whether or not the cancers were caused by radioactivity,» says Timothy Jorgensen, a radiation health physicist at Georgetown University in Washington, D.C. (sciencemag.org)
  • IN 1991 Doug Rokke went to the Middle East as a US army health physicist to clean up uranium left by the Gulf War. (newscientist.com)
  • «Radiation is the obvious and even exaggerated culprit with Chernobyl,» says health physicist Vadim Chumak at the Academy of Medical Sciences of Ukraine's Research Center for Radiation Medicine in Kiev. (scientificamerican.com)
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