Analysis of dose distribution around a computed tomography scanner in terms of exposure to scattered ionizing radiation of caregivers of pediatric patients

Objectives During computed tomography (CT), a large amount of ionizing radiation is emitted to ensure high quality of the obtained radiological image. This study measured the dose distribution around the CT scanner and the exposure of people staying near the CT scanner during the examination. Mater...

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Main Authors: Michał Biegała, Marcin Brodecki, Krystian Skoczylas, Teresa Jakubowska, Joanna Domienik-Andrzejewska
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nofer Institute of Occupational Medicine 2024-07-01
Series:International Journal of Occupational Medicine and Environmental Health
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Online Access:https://ijomeh.eu/Analysis-of-dose-distribution-around-a-computed-tomography-scanner-in-terms-of-exposure,190152,0,2.html