Occupational Hazard: Radiation Exposure for the Urologist – Developing a Reference Standard
Introduction To date, there is a paucity of literature offering practicing urologists a reference for the amount of radiation exposure received while surgically managing urolithiasis. This study examines the cumulative radiation exposure of an urologist over 9 months. Materials and Methods We presen...
Main Authors: | Seth A. Cohen, Sriram S. Rangarajan, Tony Chen, Kerrin L. Palazzi, J. Scott Langford, Roger L. Sur |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Urologia
2013-04-01
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Series: | International Brazilian Journal of Urology |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1677-55382013000200209 |
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