Point/counterpoint. A professional doctoral degree that does not require dissertation research is an appropriate alternative to a Ph.D. as preparation for a career in medical physics.
Hazle
John D
JD
Department of Imaging Physics, The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas 77030, USA. jhazle@mdanderson.org
Mah
Dennis
D
Orton
Colin G
CG
D003365:Costs and Cost Analysis; D004500:Education, Graduate; D004501:Education, Medical; D010825:Physics / Q000193:education*; D011361:Professional Competence; D012106:Research; D012456:Salaries and Fringe Benefits; D012952:Societies