Evaluation of Absorbed Dose of Critical Organ in Rando Phantom under Head, Abdomen and Pelvis Spiral CT Scan by Thermo Luminescent Dosimetery - TLD

Background & Objectives: Computed tomography (CT) represents 11% of all diagnostic radiology procedures but it contributes to almost 67% of the total effective dose to the human population. In head and neck CT which consist of 1/3 of total CT scans, other critical organs such as lenses and thyro...

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Main Authors: Gholamhosein Haddadi, Simin Mehdizadeh, Mohammad Bagher Haddadi, Mohammad Hasan Meshkibaf
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Fasa University of Medical Sciences 2011-12-01
Series:Journal of Advanced Biomedical Sciences
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Online Access:http://jabs.fums.ac.ir/article-1-76-en.pdf