Published February 1995
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Journal article
Going home as a radioactive source?: Radiation hygiene after administering radiopharmacy to patients
Creators
- 1. Bureau Veiligheid en Milieu, Academisch Ziekenhuis Maastricht, Maastricht (Netherlands)
Description
In the 1993 follow-up memorandum 'Managing Radiation Risks' of the Dutch government, emission limits are formulated that are based on the risk for an individual member of the population. Based on the applied amount of radioactive materials in 1993 the consequences of the policy, as formulated in the main memorandum and its follow-up, are determined for the Nuclear Medical department of the Academic Hospital Maastricht in Maastricht, Netherlands. 3 tabs., 3 figs., 10 refs
Additional details
Additional titles
- Original title (Dutch)
- Als radioactieve bron naar huis?: Stralingshygiene na toediening van radiofarmaca aan patienten
Publishing Information
- Journal Title
- NVS-Nieuws
- Journal Volume
- 20
- Journal Issue
- 1
- Journal Page Range
- p. 11-14.
- CODEN
- NVSNAD
INIS
- Country of Publication
- Netherlands
- Country of Input or Organization
- Netherlands
- INIS RN
- 27010832
- Subject category
- S61: RADIATION PROTECTION AND DOSIMETRY;
- Descriptors DEI
- DIAGNOSIS; MAXIMUM PERMISSIBLE DOSE; NETHERLANDS; NUCLEAR MEDICINE; PATIENTS; RADIATION PROTECTION; RADIONUCLIDE KINETICS; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; RENAL CLEARANCE
- Descriptors DEC
- ANIMALS; CLEARANCE; DEVELOPED COUNTRIES; DRUGS; EUROPE; EXCRETION; KINETICS; LABELLED COMPOUNDS; MAMMALS; MAN; MATERIALS; MEDICINE; PRIMATES; RADIOACTIVE MATERIALS; SAFETY STANDARDS; STANDARDS; VERTEBRATES; WESTERN EUROPE
Optional Information
- Notes
- This article has been published previously in the Nucleair Geneeskundiug Bulletin 1994, vol 16, no.4, p. 111-115.