Alternative sample sizes for verification dose experiments and dose audits

Radiation Physics and Chemistry

Volumn 54, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 65-75

  Taylor, W A ^a   Hansen, J M ^a  

^a BAXTER HEALTHCARE CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DOSIMETRY; IONIZING RADIATION; MICROORGANISMS; SAMPLING;

DOSE AUDITS; STERILIZATION DOSE; VERIFICATION DOSE;

STERILIZATION (CLEANING);

ARTICLE; BODY BURDEN; COST; MEDICAL AUDIT; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION PROTECTION; RADIATION STERILIZATION; RADIOSENSITIVITY; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; SAMPLING; VALIDATION PROCESS;

EID: 0033033819     PISSN: 0969806X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0969-806X(98)00205-9     Document Type: Article

References (6)

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2. ISO 11137, 1995. Sterilization of Health Care Products - Requirements for Validation and Routine Control - Radiation Sterilization. International Organization for Standardization, Switzerland.
3. Kyprianou, E., 1996. A review of the article "Reducing sample sizes of AAMI Gamma Radiation sterilization verification experiments and dose audits". private correspondence.
4. Phillips, G.W., Taylor, W.A., Sargent, H.E., Hansen, J.M. 1996. Reducing sample sizes of AAMI gamma radiation sterilization verification experiments and dose audits. Quality Engineering. 8, pp. 3489-496.
5. Taylor, W.A., 1992. Guide to Acceptance Sampling. Taylor Enterprises, Inc., Libertyville, Illinois.
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