Training and accreditation in radiation protection for interventional radiology

Radiation Protection Dosimetry

Volumn 94, Issue 1-2, 2001, Pages 137-142

  Vano E ^a,b   Gonzalez, L ^a   Faulkner, K ^c   Padovani, R ^d   Malone, J F ^e  

^a UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL CLÍNICO SAN CARLOS   (Spain)

^c NEWCASTLE GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^d Ospedale Maria Della Misericordia   (Italy)

^e ST JAMES S HOSPITAL   (Ireland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCREDITATION; ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COMPETENCE; CURRICULUM; DOSIMETRY; EDUCATION PROGRAM; EUROPE; GENERATOR; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HUMAN; IMAGE INTENSIFIER; IMAGE QUALITY; IMAGING SYSTEM; INTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGY; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; MEDICOLEGAL ASPECT; PERSONNEL RADIATION MONITORING; QUALITY CONTROL; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RADIATION HAZARD; RADIATION PROTECTION; RADIOBIOLOGY; RADIOLOGY DEPARTMENT; RESPONSIBILITY; STAFF TRAINING; THEORY; X RAY TUBE;

EID: 0035032673     PISSN: 01448420     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.rpd.a006459     Document Type: Article

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