Academic training alone does not make a medical physicist. Practical experience with medical problems is essential. This experience may be acquired through a residency traineeship or postodoctoral program of one or two years in a hospital.
Generally accepted accounting principles, or GAAP as they are more commonly known, are rules and guidelines that help companies prepare financial statements. What exactly the principles contain varies slightly from jurisdiction to jurisdiction, but in most cases they cover assumptions, basic principles, and basic constraints.
The GAAP codification. March 22, 2013/. The GAAP codification is a system of coding all of the accounting standards contained within Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), as used within the United States. The intent of the codification was to organize the thousands of page of accounting standards that had been promulgated over