Active electronic personal dosemeter in interventional radiology

Radiation Protection Dosimetry

Volumn 132, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 308-312

  Prlic, I ^a   Suric Mihic, M ^a   Vucic, Z ^b  

^a INSTITUTE FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH AND OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH   (Croatia)

^b INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS   (Croatia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRONICS; HUMANS; LEG; MEDICAL STAFF; MYOCARDIAL REVASCULARIZATION; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PELVIS; RADIATION DOSAGE; RADIATION MONITORING; RADIATION PROTECTION; RADIOLOGY, INTERVENTIONAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; X-RAYS;

EID: 58549094971     PISSN: 01448420     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/rpd/ncn294     Document Type: Article

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