Diagnostic reference levels for the most frequent radiological examinations carried out in Brazil Niveles de referencia diagnósticos para los exámenes radiológicos más frecuentes realizados en Brasil

Diagnostic reference levels for the most frequent radiological examinations carried out in Brazil Niveles de referencia diagnósticos para los exámenes radiológicos más frecuentes realizados en Brasil

OBJECTIVES: A large-scale survey of doses to patients undergoing the most frequent radiological examinations was carried out in health services in São Paulo (347 radiological exami nations per 1 000 inhabitants), the most populous Brazilian state. METHODS: A postal dosimetric kit with thermoluminesc...

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Main Authors: Marcelo B. Freitas, Elisabeth M. Yoshimura
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pan American Health Organization 2009-02-01
Series:Revista Panamericana de Salud Pública
Subjects:
Dosimetría termoluminiscente
radiología
Brasil
Thermoluminescent dosimetry
radiology
Brazil
Online Access:http://www.scielosp.org/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1020-49892009000200001

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