Published August 1987 | Version v1
Miscellaneous

Doses to personnel engaged in radiation treatment of cancer patients in Kuwait during 1980-85

  • 1. Ministry of Public Health, Kuwait (Kuwait). Radiation Protection Division

Description

Data is tabulated concerning the number of radiation workers in Kuwait between 1980 and 1985, the annual dose distribution for radiation personnel in general and for radiotherapy personnel in particular, and the annual average and collective doses for all radiation workers. The tables show that the annual average doses for radiotherapy personnel did not exceed the average for all radiation workers monitored and with the exception of 1980, were considerably below the limits given by ICRP recommendations. (L.O.). 4 tabs

Part of:
Topics in clinical oncology. 14

Additional details

Additional titles

Original title (no language)
Aktuality z klinickej onkologie. 14.

Publishing Information

Imprint Title
Topics in clinical oncology. 14
Imprint Pagination
196 p.
Journal Page Range
p. 162-164.
Report number
INIS-mf--11351

Conference

Title
2. symposium of radiological physicists.
Original Conference Title
II. symposium radiologickych fyzikov
Dates
22-25 Sep 1986.
Place
Smolenice (Czechoslovakia).

INIS

Country of Publication
Serbia and Montenegro
Country of Input or Organization
Serbia and Montenegro
INIS RN
20018640
Subject category
S61: RADIATION PROTECTION AND DOSIMETRY;
Resource subtype / Literary indicator
Conference
Descriptors DEI
DOSE EQUIVALENTS; KUWAIT; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; RADIATION DOSES; RADIATION PROTECTION; RADIOLOGICAL PERSONNEL; RADIOTHERAPY
Descriptors DEC
ASIA; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; MEDICINE; PERSONNEL; THERAPY

Optional Information

Notes
Imprint:Aktuality z klinickej onkologie. 14.