Published December 1992
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Quality assurance network for radiotherapy dosimetry: 1. The programme
Description
This article briefly describes the structure of the IAEA/WHO postal dosimetry intercomparison service. To date this service is restricted to 60Co-gamma radiation, but a coordinated research programme has been established to extend the service to photon and electron beams from accelerators and to different points in a phantom. 6 refs, 2 figs, 1 tab
Additional details
Publishing Information
- Imprint Title
- SSDL Newsletter. No. 31
- Imprint Pagination
- 42 p.
- Journal Page Range
- p. 17-21.
- Report number
- INIS-mf--13505
INIS
- Country of Publication
- International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
- Country of Input or Organization
- International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
- INIS RN
- 24035650
- Subject category
- S61: RADIATION PROTECTION AND DOSIMETRY;
- Descriptors DEI
- ACCURACY; COBALT 60; COORDINATED RESEARCH PROGRAMS; GAMMA RADIATION; HOSPITALS; INTERLABORATORY COMPARISONS; PERSONNEL DOSIMETRY; QUALITY ASSURANCE; RADIATION DOSES; RADIOTHERAPY
- Descriptors DEC
- BETA DECAY RADIOISOTOPES; BETA-MINUS DECAY RADIOISOTOPES; BUILDINGS; COBALT ISOTOPES; DOSIMETRY; ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION; INTERMEDIATE MASS NUCLEI; INTERNAL CONVERSION RADIOISOTO; IONIZING RADIATIONS; ISOMERIC TRANSITION ISOTOPES; ISOTOPES; MEDICAL ESTABLISHMENTS; MEDICINE; MINUTES LIVING RADIOISOTOPES; NUCLEI; ODD-ODD NUCLEI; RADIATIONS; RADIOISOTOPES; RESEARCH PROGRAMS; THERAPY; YEARS LIVING RADIOISOTOPES