Dosimetry of occupationally exposed persons in diagnostic and interventional arteriography. Part I: Assessment of entrance doses

Radiation Protection Dosimetry

Volumn 82, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 93-103

  Kicken, P J H ^a,b   Kemerink, G J ^a   Van Engelshoven, J M A ^a  

^a MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMEN; ARTERIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; FLUOROSCOPY; FOREHEAD; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; LOWER LEG; NECK; NORMAL HUMAN; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PERSONAL MONITORING; RADIATION EXPOSURE; THERMOLUMINESCENCE DOSIMETRY; THORAX; X RAY; X RAY TUBE;

EID: 0032902475     PISSN: 01448420     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.rpd.a032620     Document Type: Article

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