Evaluation of the transmitted exposure through lead equivalent aprons used in a radiology department, including the contribution from backscatter
dc.contributor.author | Christodoulou, Emmanuel G. | |
dc.contributor.author | Goodsitt, Mitchell M. | |
dc.contributor.author | Larson, Sandra C. | |
dc.contributor.author | Darner, Katie L. | |
dc.contributor.author | Satti, Jahangir | |
dc.contributor.author | Chan, Heang‐ping | |
dc.date.accessioned | 2017-01-06T20:50:23Z | |
dc.date.available | 2017-01-06T20:50:23Z | |
dc.date.issued | 2003-06 | |
dc.identifier.citation | Christodoulou, 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.issn | 0094-2405 | |
dc.identifier.issn | 2473-4209 | |
dc.identifier.uri | https://hdl.handle.net/2027.42/135071 | |
dc.publisher | Wiley Periodicals, Inc. | |
dc.publisher | American Association of Physicists in Medicine | |
dc.subject.other | Ionization chambers | |
dc.subject.other | lead | |
dc.subject.other | apron | |
dc.subject.other | fluoroscopy | |
dc.subject.other | protection | |
dc.subject.other | radiation | |
dc.subject.other | transmission | |
dc.subject.other | Radiation monitoring, control, and safety | |
dc.subject.other | Quality assurance equipment | |
dc.subject.other | radiation protection | |
dc.subject.other | radiology | |
dc.subject.other | backscatter | |
dc.subject.other | Xâ ray optics | |
dc.subject.other | Lead | |
dc.subject.other | Transmission measurement | |
dc.subject.other | Xâ rays | |
dc.subject.other | Testing procedures | |
dc.subject.other | Backscattering | |
dc.subject.other | Quality assurance | |
dc.subject.other | Xâ ray beams and xâ ray optics | |
dc.subject.other | Physicists | |
dc.title | Evaluation of the transmitted exposure through lead equivalent aprons used in a radiology department, including the contribution from backscatter | |
dc.type | Article | en_US |
dc.rights.robots | IndexNoFollow | |
dc.subject.hlbsecondlevel | Medicine (General) | |
dc.subject.hlbtoplevel | Health Sciences | |
dc.description.peerreviewed | Peer Reviewed | |
dc.contributor.affiliationum | Department of Radiology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan 48109â 0030 | |
dc.description.bitstreamurl | http://deepblue.lib.umich.edu/bitstream/2027.42/135071/1/mp3207.pdf | |
dc.identifier.doi | 10.1118/1.1573207 | |
dc.identifier.source | Medical Physics | |
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dc.owningcollname | Interdisciplinary and Peer-Reviewed |
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