ICRP Publication 57: Radiological Protection of the Worker in Medicine and Dentistry

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Paperback
Published: APR-1990
ISBN 10: 0-08-040769-2
ISBN 13: 978-0-08-040769-2
Imprint: PERGAMON


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. ICRP

Description
This report completes the updating of ICRP Publication 25. It discusses the protection measures applicable to workers involved either directly or indirectly with ionizing radiations from x-ray and other machines and from radionuclides used in nuclear medicine. It deals particularly with the protection measures applicable to radiologists, radiation oncologists, nuclear medicine physicians, medical physicists, radiographers, scientists, technicians, radiopharmacists, engineers, nurses and others when their work involves exposure to radiation. A summary of the current ICRP Principles for Protection of the Patient in Diagnostic Radiology is included.

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