Missions to and extended stays on the Moon and Mars will place astronauts beyond our planet’s magnetosphere, which shields life on Earth from harmful space radiation. Safeguarding astronauts’ health ...
PARIS, France—In the fight to reduce both patient and operator radiation exposure, cardiac care teams are getting creative. Two presentations here at EuroPCR 2016 outline successful strategies that ...
Background: Computed tomography (CT) studies are requested by specialists from most medical disciplines and play a vital role in the diagnosis and treatment of patients. It follows that physicians of ...
Stuart Grange explains some of the key features of safe and effective dental radiography, and the legal requirements. You have full access to this article via your institution. In the dental setting, ...
When a medical imaging exam provides a clinical benefit, the only risk that should be considered is the exam itself rather than a patient's previous radiation exposure, according to a statement by ...
Radiation researcher: Richard Wakeford assesses the long-term impacts of radiation exposure (Courtesy: University of Manchester) The Chernobyl disaster showed us that exposure to radiation can affect ...