Radiation exposure
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REVISED: 2012 AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION Council on ...
www.ada.org1 DENTAL RADIOGRAPHIC EXAMINATIONS: RECOMMENDATIONS FOR PATIENT SELECTION AND LIMITING RADIATION EXPOSURE BACKGROUND The dental profession is committed to delivering the highest quality of care to each of its individual patients and applying advancements in technology and science to continually
Radiation Dose and Radiation Risk - Stanford Medicine
med.stanford.edu2 Risk of Radiation Exposure Internatonal commision on radiological protection – IRCP estimates • Deterministic(high dose range) 250 – 500 mSv blood changes >4000 mSv 50% probability of death • Stochastic(low dose range) <100 mSv: definition of 'low exposure' Risk of non-fatal cancer Risk of fatal cancer not well known, linear, no threshold dose-effect relationship?
RADIATION SAFETY - IIT Bombay
www.iitb.ac.inIntroduction •Radioactive isotopes occur naturally or can be generated artificially. • They emit ionising radiation in the form of electromagnetic waves or energetic particles. • Exposure to ionising radiation above permissible limits can
UV INDEX SOLAR - who.int
www.who.intSmall amounts of UV radiation are beneficial for people and essential in the production of vitamin D. UV radiation is also used to treat several diseases, including rickets, psoriasis
Radiation Protection and Safety in Medical Uses of ...
www-pub.iaea.orgIAEA Safety Standards for protecting people and the environment Specific Safety Guide. No. SSG-46. Radiation Protection and . Safety in Medical Uses of Ionizing Radiation