Protection of the Patient in Diagnostic Radiology: A Report of Committee 3 of the International Commission on Radiological Protection - Brossura

 
9780080297972: Protection of the Patient in Diagnostic Radiology: A Report of Committee 3 of the International Commission on Radiological Protection

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This report is intended to guide radiologists and others concerned with diagnostic radiology with regard to the factors that influence radiation doses, and hence radiation risks, from different types of X-ray examination. It supersedes Publication Number 16 on the same subject.

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General physical and biological principles. Clinical judgment and administrative practices. Technical and physical factors in protection of the patient. Specific types of radiological procedures. References. Appendix 1: Determination of organ doses from diagnostic X-ray examinations. Appendix 2: Example of the calculation of organ doses from examinations of the thoracic spine and lumbar spine. Appendix 3: ICRP Publication 26 material on medical exposure.

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