About the Journal

APESM was established in 1978 and is published quarterly by Springer. It is the official journal of the Australasian College of Physical Scientists and Engineers in Medicine, for distribution to members of the College as well as to libraries, individual subscribers, company subscribers and other institutions throughout the world. The APESM web address is: www.springer.com/13246 

APESM published articles on medical physics (including radiotherapy, radiography imaging, nuclear medicine, biomedical engineering and mathematical modelling applied to medicine and biology.

The APESM is also the official journal of the College of Biomedical Engineers, Engineers Australia and the Asia-Oceania Federation of Organizations for Medical Physics. Articles published in APESM are available full text from Springer and Informit e-Library, and are abstracted in: SCOPUS; Thomson Reuters (ISI web of Knowledge); Compendex; IET Inspec; Australian Medical Index (AMI); Index Medicus/MEDLINE; Ulrich’s Periodicals DirectoryTM

The subscription rates for 2013 are available from the website; www.springer.com/13246 

Editorial enquiries should be directed to the Editor:  Dr. Martin Caon, Editor This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

 


The 2012 Kenneth Clarke award for “best paper published in 2011 by a College member” was awarded to:

C. Poole, J. Trapp, J, Kenny, T. Kairn, K. Williams, M.Taylor, R. Franich & C. Langton "A hybrid radiation detector for simultaneous spatial and temporal dosimetry"  Australas. Phys. Eng. Sci. med. 34(3), 327.

Martin Caon