Effective doses for common paediatric diagnostic general radiography examinations at a major Australian paediatric hospital and the communication of associated radiation risks

Abstract Introduction Health professionals in paediatric medical imaging are routinely required to communicate radiation risks to carers and patients. Effective dose alone cannot be used to specify and communicate the radiation risk for an individual as risks are dependent on many factors including...

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Main Authors: Victoria J. Earl, Amanda O. G. Potter, Amanda A. Perdomo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2023-03-01
Series:Journal of Medical Radiation Sciences
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/jmrs.632