Student′s music exposure: Full-day personal dose measurements
Previous studies have shown that collegiate level music students are exposed to potentially hazardous sound levels. Compared to professional musicians, collegiate level music students typically do not perform as frequently, but they are exposed to ...
Nilesh Jeevandas Washnik +2 more
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Recording interventionalists’ occupational dose by clinical procedure: a novel approach to radiation safety [PDF]
Objectives The number of fluoroscopy-guided interventional procedures has increased in recent years due to their significant patient benefits. However, occupational radiation risks for interventionalists remain among the highest in medical practices ...
Roberto M. Sanchez +2 more
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Effect of a law amendment on dosimeter wearing in medical radiation workers: observational study [PDF]
Objectives To evaluate the impact of a law amendment that reduced the eye lens dose limit on the use of personal dosimeters among radiation workers in medical settings.
Satoru Matsuzaki +6 more
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Low-dose radiation exposure and health outcomes among healthcare workers: a multi-center prospective cohort study [PDF]
Background The long-term effects of chronic low-dose radiation exposure remain a subject of debate, with studies suggesting a range of outcomes from negligible to significant health impacts. Methods This multi-center cohort study followed 210 newly hired
Xiaobin Liu +8 more
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Comparison of calibration factors for field-class dosimeters [PDF]
This paper presents a comparison performed between two calibration laboratories in several radiation qualities, using dosimeters of varying quality as transfer instruments.
Živanović Miloš Z. +6 more
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Satellite-Based Personal UV Dose Estimation
Epidemiology and public health research relating to solar ultraviolet (UV) exposure usually relies on dosimetry to measure UV doses received by individuals.
Todd C. Harris +4 more
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Occupational radiation exposure in anesthesia for hepatic chemoembolization: a prospective study
Introduction: Anesthetists play an important role during interventional radiology procedures. Like the main operator, anesthetists may also be subject to significant radiation levels in the fluoroscopy suite.
William Jaramillo-Garzón +2 more
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Calibration and measurement of X-ray personal dose equivalent with a Hp(10) ionization chamber [PDF]
The value of the personal dose equivalent at a 10 mm depth is to characterize the energy deposition of strong penetrating radiation in the human body and is derived by measurement of air kerma and application of conversion coefficients from the ISO ...
Xu Yang, Zhao Rui
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The Korea Institute of Radiological and Medical Sciences has started a radiation epidemiological study, titled ''Korean Radiation Worker Study,'' to evaluate the health effects of occupational exposure to radiation.
Tae-Eun Kwon +8 more
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Assessment of radiation exposure in a nuclear medicine department of an oncology hospital
Background: Medical personnel in nuclear medicine departments are exposed to ionizing radiation which is associated with cancer induction and mortality risks.
Hoang T.P. Hung +9 more
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