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Comparative study between radiation exposure in common urological procedures
Background Fluoroscopy has become essential to urological surgery since advancement of endourology. Fluoroscopy use has increased, placing urologists as well as staff members at risk for occupational radiation exposure and related dangers.
Akrm A. Elmarakbi+3 more
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Microwave dosimeter - A concept [PDF]
Dosimeter determines time-integrated radiation dosage to which an individual is exposed. Integration is measured chemically in proportion to radiation detected.
Bartlett, R. G., Bird, F.
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Background: Cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT) has gained considerable use, while radiation burden remains an important concern. Aims: This study aimed at determining the entrance skin dose of the thyroid gland area through exposure with the normal ...
Bardia Vadiati Saberi+5 more
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Comparison of two reader modes of computer-aided diagnosis in lung nodules on low-dose chest CT scan
Low-dose computerized tomography (LDCT) scanning is of great significance for monitoring and management of pulmonary nodules on chest computerized tomography (CT).
Qiongjie Hu+9 more
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The Impact of Chernobyl on Health and Labour Market Performance in the Ukraine [PDF]
Using longitudinal data from the Ukraine we examine the extent of any long-lasting effects of radiation exposure from the Chernobyl disaster on the health and labour market performance of the adult workforce.
Hartmut Lehmann, Jonathan Wadsworth
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Assessment of the quantitative accuracy of Rietveld/XRD analysis of crystalline and amorphous phases in fly ash [PDF]
An internal standard method based on Rietveld/XRD whole-pattern fitting analysis of fly ash is used to assess the quantitative accuracy to determine its crystalline and amorphous phases under various conditions such as internal standards (types, SiO2 ...
Gomez-de-la-Torre, Maria de los Angeles+4 more
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Radiation-hard ASICs for optical data transmission in the ATLAS pixel detector [PDF]
We have developed two radiation-hard ASICs for optical data transmission in the ATLAS pixel detector at the LHC at CERN: a driver chip for a Vertical Cavity Surface Emitting Laser (VCSEL) diode for 80 Mbit/s data transmission from the detector, and a Bi ...
Arms, K E+14 more
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High Efficiency Positron Accumulation for High-Precision Measurements
Positrons are accumulated within a Penning trap designed to make more precise measurements of the positron and electron magnetic moments. The retractable radioactive source used is weak enough to require no license for handling radioactive material and ...
E. Novitski+4 more
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In this activity, students will calculate the cumulative radiation dosage for a trip to Mars. They will have to take into consideration the length of the voyage and the amount and sources of radiation that will be present, and will gain an understanding ...
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Introduction: Radiotherapy treatment planning is a multi-criteria problem. Any optimization of the process produces a set of mathematically optimal solutions.
A. Kyroudi+5 more
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