Health Physics

{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-013021",
  "term": "Health Physics",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "1. A scientific field that focuses on the radiation protection of humans and the environment. A health physicist uses physics, biology, chemistry, statistics and electronic instrumentation to help protect individuals and the environment from any damaging effects of radiation.\n\n2. Scientific field that focuses on radiation protection of humans and the environment.",
  "subject": "Air",
  "references": [
    "Radiation Protection Radiation Glossary; RadTown Glossary",
    "Radiation Protection Radiation Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/health-physics/"
}