Assessment of radiation damage-the need for a multiparametric and integrative approach with the help of both clinical and biological dosimetry

Health Physics

Volumn 98, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 160-167

  Riecke, Armin ^a   Ruf, Christian G ^a   Meineke, Viktor ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ULM   (Germany)

Author keywords

Accidents; Dosimetry; Exposure; Handling; Health effects; Radiation

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIOASSAY; BODY BURDEN; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; GERMANY; METHODOLOGY; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION INJURY; RADIOMETRY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SYSTEM ANALYSIS;

BIOLOGICAL ASSAY; BODY BURDEN; DIAGNOSIS, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; GERMANY; RADIATION DOSAGE; RADIATION INJURIES; RADIOMETRY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SYSTEMS INTEGRATION;

EID: 75649128359     PISSN: 00179078     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/HP.0b013e3181b97306     Document Type: Review

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