Radiation safety for the speech-language pathologist

Dysphagia

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 274-279

  Hayes, Andrea ^a   Alspaugh, Julie M ^a   Bartelt, Detlef ^b   Campion, Molly B ^a   Eng, John ^b   Gayler, Bob W ^b   Henkel, Seanne E ^a   Jones, Bronwyn ^b   Lingaraj, Arpana ^a   Mahesh, Mahadevappa ^b   Rostkowski, Mark ^a   Smith, Christine P ^a   Haynos, Judy ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b DEPARTMENT OF PATHOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Deglutition; Deglutition disorders; Radiation; Speech language pathologists

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CALCULATION; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSIMETRY; FLUOROSCOPY; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; PHARYNX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RADIATION MONITORING; RADIATION SAFETY; RADIATION SHIELD; SPEECH LANGUAGE PATHOLOGIST; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL; VISCERA; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; PROCEDURES; PROTECTIVE CLOTHING; RADIATION INJURY; RADIATION PROTECTION; RADIOGRAPHY; SPEECH DISORDER; SWALLOWING; VIDEORECORDING;

DEGLUTITION; FLUOROSCOPY; HUMANS; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; PROTECTIVE CLOTHING; RADIATION INJURIES; RADIATION MONITORING; RADIATION PROTECTION; SPEECH DISORDERS; SPEECH-LANGUAGE PATHOLOGY; VIDEO RECORDING;

EID: 69249244193     PISSN: 0179051X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00455-008-9201-0     Document Type: Article

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