Published 1999 | Version v1
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Regulatory control and radiation safety in x-ray diagnostic installations in India

Creators

  • 1. Industrial and Radiation Safety Div., Atomic Energy Regulatory Board, Mumbai (India)

Description

Data regarding the state wise distribution of number of units in the country, type of x-ray machines and different type of examinations carried out are discussed. From the review of the data in the registration forms percentage of units not having safety parameters such as red light warning signal, personnel monitoring services and aluminium filters requirement are presented in the paper. Future programmes of the role of AERB in bringing safety on diagnostic x-rays are discussed. (author)

Part of:
Proceedings of the twenty fourth IARP conference on radiation protection in nuclear fuel cycle: control of occupational and public exposures

Additional details

Publishing Information

Publisher
Indian Association for Radiation Protection
Imprint Place
Mumbai (India)
Imprint Title
Proceedings of the twenty fourth IARP conference on radiation protection in nuclear fuel cycle: control of occupational and public exposures
Imprint Pagination
326 p.
Journal Page Range
p. 145-147

Conference

Title
control of occupational and public exposures
Acronym
24. IARP conference on radiation protection in nuclear fuel cycle
Dates
20-22 Jan 1999
Place
Kakrapar (India)

INIS

Country of Publication
India
Country of Input or Organization
India
INIS RN
30048281
Subject category
S61: RADIATION PROTECTION AND DOSIMETRY;
Resource subtype / Literary indicator
Conference
Descriptors DEI
BIOMEDICAL RADIOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSIS; DOSE EQUIVALENTS; PERSONNEL MONITORING; RADIATION DOSES; RADIATION PROTECTION; SAFETY; X RADIATION; X-RAY EQUIPMENT
Descriptors DEC
DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES; ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION; EQUIPMENT; IONIZING RADIATIONS; MEDICINE; MONITORING; RADIATION MONITORING; RADIATIONS

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Notes
5 refs., 3 tabs., 4 ills.