Medical physics publishing in a changing research environment: the Australasian Physical and Engineering Sciences in Medicine 40th anniversary editorial

Australasian Physical & Engineering Sciences in Medicine (APESM, or “the college journal”) is now 40 years old, making it one of the oldest medical physics journals in the world [1]. In fact, the history of this journal stretches back an additional 18 years; APESM replaced the Australasian Bulletin of Medical Physics, which in turn replaced the Australasian Newsletter of Medical Physics, which was first published in December 1959...