Radiologic and Nuclear Medicine Studies in the United States and Worldwide: Frequency, Radiation Dose, and Comparison with Other Radiation Sources—1950–2007

A. Mettler, Fred; Bhargavan, Mythreyi; Faulkner, K.; Gilley, D; E. Gray, Joel; S. Ibbott, Geoffrey; Lipoti, Jill; Mahesh, Mahadevappa; L McCrohan, J; G. Stabin, Michael; Thomadsen, Bruce; T. Yoshizumi, Terry

doi:10.1148/radiol.2532082010

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Radiologic and Nuclear Medicine Studies in the United States and Worldwide: Frequency, Radiation Dose, and Comparison with Other Radiation Sources—1950–2007

Published in Radiology • Sep 30, 2009

Authors:

Fred A. Mettler

Mythreyi Bhargavan

K. Faulkner

Abstract

The U.S. National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements and United Nations Scientific Committee on Effects of Atomic Radiation each conducted respective assessments of all radiation sources in the United States and worldwide. The goal of this article is to summarize and combine the result...

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Medicine

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Nuclear medicine

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