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Local diagnostic reference levels for routine chest X-ray examinations at a public sector hospital in central South Africa

BACKGROUND: Dose optimisation is a radiation protection guideline recommended by the International Commission on Radiological Protection (ICRP) for adherence to the ‘as low as reasonably achievable’ (ALARA) principle. Diagnostic reference levels (DRLs) are used to optimise patients’ radiation protec...

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Autores principales: Junda, Maurice, Muller, Henra, Friedrich-Nel, Hesta
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: AOSIS 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8424719/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34522394
http://dx.doi.org/10.4102/hsag.v26i0.1622