Published 1992
| Version v1
Book
Radiological protection in medicine - current and prospective work of the ICRP
Description
Current and planned activity of ICRP in the field of radiological protection in medicine includes work on recommendations aimed at: optimized reduction of diagnostic X ray doses to patients, reduction of probability of potential exposure in medicine, protection of humans in biomedical research, and updating dosimetric information related to radiopharmaceuticals. The paper provides background information for selection of these subjects and approximate time scheme for completion of the respective recommendations. (author)
Additional details
Publishing Information
- Publisher
- International Radiation Protection Association
- Imprint Place
- Montreal, Quebec (Canada)
- ISBN
- 1-55048-657-8
- Imprint Title
- 8. International congress of the International Radiation Protection Association (IRPA8)
- Imprint Pagination
- 2 v.
- Journal Page Range
- (v.2) p. 1193-1199
Conference
- Title
- 8. international congress of the International Radiation Protection Association (IRPA8)
- Dates
- 17-22 May 1992
- Place
- Montreal, Quebec (Canada)
INIS
- Country of Publication
- Canada
- Country of Input or Organization
- Canada
- INIS RN
- 36056640
- Subject category
- S61: RADIATION PROTECTION AND DOSIMETRY; S62: RADIOLOGY AND NUCLEAR MEDICINE;
- Resource subtype / Literary indicator
- Conference
- Descriptors DEI
- BIOMEDICAL RADIOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES; ICRP; MEDICINE; RADIATION DOSES; RADIATION PROTECTION; RECOMMENDATIONS
- Descriptors DEC
- DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES; DOSES; INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS; MEDICINE; NUCLEAR MEDICINE; RADIOLOGY
Optional Information
- Notes
- 18 refs., 1 tab., 3 figs.