Published July 1983 | Version v1
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The administration of radioactive substances

Creators

  • 1. ARSAC Secretariat, London (UK)
  • 2. Department of Health and Social Security, London (UK)

Description

A brief history is given of the evolution of a system to approve the licensing of doctors and dentists to use radioactive medicinal products in man. Currently, the Administration of Radioactive Substances Advisory Committee (ARSAC) is appointed by UK Health Ministers to advise them on the granting, renewal, suspension, revocation and variation of certificates. The type of information requested on the application form for a certificate is outlined. (UK)

Additional details

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Radiol. Prot. Bull.
Journal Issue
no.53
Series
Radiol. Prot. Bull.
ISSN
0308-4272

INIS

Country of Publication
United Kingdom
Country of Input or Organization
United Kingdom
INIS RN
15003635
Subject category
S61: RADIATION PROTECTION AND DOSIMETRY; S99: GENERAL AND MISCELLANEOUS; S60: APPLIED LIFE SCIENCES;
Descriptors DEI
LEGISLATION; LICENSING; MEDICAL PERSONNEL; PATIENTS; RADIATION PROTECTION; RADIONUCLIDE ADMINISTRATION; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; UNITED KINGDOM
Descriptors DEC
DEVELOPED COUNTRIES; DRUGS; EUROPE; LABELLED COMPOUNDS; MATERIALS; PERSONNEL; RADIOACTIVE MATERIALS