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Evaluation of the transmitted exposure through lead equivalent aprons used in a radiology department, including the contribution from backscatter
dc.contributor.authorChristodoulou, Emmanuel G.
dc.contributor.authorGoodsitt, Mitchell M.
dc.contributor.authorLarson, Sandra C.
dc.contributor.authorDarner, Katie L.
dc.contributor.authorSatti, Jahangir
dc.contributor.authorChan, Heang‐ping
dc.date.accessioned2017-01-06T20:50:23Z
dc.date.available2017-01-06T20:50:23Z
dc.date.issued2003-06
dc.identifier.citationChristodoulou, Emmanuel G.; Goodsitt, Mitchell M.; Larson, Sandra C.; Darner, Katie L.; Satti, Jahangir; Chan, Heang‐ping (2003). "Evaluation of the transmitted exposure through lead equivalent aprons used in a radiology department, including the contribution from backscatter." Medical Physics 30(6): 1033-1038.
dc.identifier.issn0094-2405
dc.identifier.issn2473-4209
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/2027.42/135071
dc.publisherWiley Periodicals, Inc.
dc.publisherAmerican Association of Physicists in Medicine
dc.subject.otherIonization chambers
dc.subject.otherlead
dc.subject.otherapron
dc.subject.otherfluoroscopy
dc.subject.otherprotection
dc.subject.otherradiation
dc.subject.othertransmission
dc.subject.otherRadiation monitoring, control, and safety
dc.subject.otherQuality assurance equipment
dc.subject.otherradiation protection
dc.subject.otherradiology
dc.subject.otherbackscatter
dc.subject.otherXâ ray optics
dc.subject.otherLead
dc.subject.otherTransmission measurement
dc.subject.otherXâ rays
dc.subject.otherTesting procedures
dc.subject.otherBackscattering
dc.subject.otherQuality assurance
dc.subject.otherXâ ray beams and xâ ray optics
dc.subject.otherPhysicists
dc.titleEvaluation of the transmitted exposure through lead equivalent aprons used in a radiology department, including the contribution from backscatter
dc.typeArticleen_US
dc.rights.robotsIndexNoFollow
dc.subject.hlbsecondlevelMedicine (General)
dc.subject.hlbtoplevelHealth Sciences
dc.description.peerreviewedPeer Reviewed
dc.contributor.affiliationumDepartment of Radiology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan 48109â 0030
dc.description.bitstreamurlhttp://deepblue.lib.umich.edu/bitstream/2027.42/135071/1/mp3207.pdf
dc.identifier.doi10.1118/1.1573207
dc.identifier.sourceMedical Physics
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