Published 1985 | Version v1
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Center for Devices and Radiological Health briefing session statement

Creators

  • 1. Center for Devices and Radiological Health, Rockville, MD

Description

The new role of the Center for Devices and Radiological Health to determine the safety and effectiveness of all medical devices is described. New radiation issues are associated with the use of nuclear magnetic resonance imaging, YAG lasers, Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripters and ultrasound. The role of NCRP as a collaborating organization is discussed

Additional details

Publishing Information

Publisher
National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements.
Imprint Place
Bethesda, MD (USA)
Imprint Title
Some issues important in developing basic radiation protection recommendations
Journal Page Range
p. 284-290.

Conference

Title
20. annual meeting of the National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements.
Dates
4-5 Apr 1984.
Place
Washington, DC (USA).

INIS

Country of Publication
United States
Country of Input or Organization
United States
INIS RN
17039729
Subject category
S62: RADIOLOGY AND NUCLEAR MEDICINE;
Resource subtype / Literary indicator
Conference
Descriptors DEI
LASER RADIATION; MANAGEMENT; MEDICAL PERSONNEL; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; PATIENTS; SAFETY STANDARDS; SPECIFICATIONS; ULTRASONIC WAVES
Descriptors DEC
ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION; MAGNETIC RESONANCE; PERSONNEL; RADIATIONS; RESONANCE; SOUND WAVES