Assessment of entrance skin doses and radiation protection for pediatric X-ray examination
Background and objective: Entrance skin dose is the value of the radiation absorbed dose by the skin where the X-ray beam enters the patients. Assessment of entrance skin doses, specifically for pediatric radiology, is very crucial as the children are dividing cells rapidly and are more sensitive to...
Main Authors: | Rozhan Ahmad Hamad Saeed, Runak Tahir Ali |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hawler Medical University
2017-12-01
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Series: | Zanco Journal of Medical Sciences |
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Online Access: | http://zjms-hmu.org/files/articles/281217015654.pdf |
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