[Organization of sanitary and epidemiological supervision of radiation exposure during x-ray studies in Novgorod region]

Med Tr Prom Ekol. 2003:(7):34-7.
[Article in Russian]

Abstract

Providing up-to-date X-ray equipment for medical institutions of Novgorod region could improve efficiency of radiologic diagnosis. Introducing individual radiation monitoring of radiation dose for X-ray staffers and for patients results in objective assessment of absorbed radiation doses for lower risk of long-term accidental effects.

MeSH terms

  • Catchment Area, Health
  • Humans
  • Occupational Diseases* / epidemiology
  • Occupational Diseases* / etiology
  • Occupational Diseases* / prevention & control
  • Occupational Health Services / organization & administration*
  • Radiation Dosage
  • Radiotherapy / adverse effects*
  • Radiotherapy / statistics & numerical data
  • Russia / epidemiology