Effective Dose Calculation for Patients Undergoing X-ray Examinations in Erbil Hospitals

Background: In conventional X-ray examinations, patients are exposed to radiation. Biological hazards from radiation of any source is expressed as effective dose, and is measured in millisieverts (mSv). The purpose of this study was to assess and calculate the effective dose values for patients unde...

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Main Authors: Ilham Khalid Ibrahim, Fatiheea Fatihalla Hassan, Nashwan Karkhi Abdulkareem
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hormozgan University of Medical Sciences 2020-09-01
Series:Disease and Diagnosis
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Online Access:https://ddj.hums.ac.ir/PDF/iejm-217.pdf