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Death of the ALARA Radiation Protection Principle as Used in the Medical Sector
ALARA is the acronym for “As Low As Reasonably Achievable.” It is a radiation protection concept borne from the linear no-threshold (LNT) hypothesis. There are no valid data today supporting the use of LNT in the low-dose range, so dose as a surrogate for risk in radiological imaging is not appropri...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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SAGE Publications
2020
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7218317/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32425724 http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1559325820921641 |