Development of Lead-Free Materials for Radiation Shielding in Medical Settings: A Review
Radiation protection is an essential issue in diagnostic radiology to ensure the safety of patients, healthcare professionals, and the general public. Lead has traditionally been used as a shielding material due to its high atomic number, high density, and effectiveness in attenuating radiation. How...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Shiraz University of Medical Sciences
2024-06-01
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| Series: | Journal of Biomedical Physics and Engineering |
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| Online Access: | https://jbpe.sums.ac.ir/article_50100_7ef19d4fb500588a65f34b00f916cb5b.pdf |