Advancements in Medical Physics: The Role of High-Energy Physics in Radiology, Laboratory Medicine, Respiratory Therapy, Clinical Nutrition, and Nursing: A narrative review
Abstract
This narrative review explores the transformative role of high-energy physics in healthcare, focusing on its applications in radiology, laboratory medicine, respiratory therapy, clinical nutrition, and nursing. By integrating high-energy technologies such as PET, DEXA, and advanced imaging techniques, significant advancements have been achieved in diagnosis, treatment, and patient management. The review also addresses challenges including cost, technical barriers, and ethical considerations. Through case studies and future-oriented recommendations, the study highlights the potential of high-energy physics to revolutionize global healthcare. This work aims to inspire interdisciplinary collaboration and innovation to enhance accessibility and improve patient outcomes.
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