SP-0616: How will the new International Basic Safety Standards affect the medical physics practice?

Radiation safety: New international standards

by Abel J. Gonzalez B*y the end of the 1980s, a vast amount of new information had accumulated to prompt a new look at the standards governing protection against exposures to ionizing radiation and the safety of radiation sources. First and foremost, a re-evaluation of the radioepidemiological findings from Hiroshima and Nagasaki suggested that exposure to lowlevel radiation was riskier than pr...

How will NHI affect my practice? Workshop seeks answers.

Maintenance of certification: how will it affect pathology practice?

Bring home now the book enPDFd maintenance of certification how will it affect pathology practice editorial to be your sources when going to read. It can be your new collection to not only display in your racks but also be the one that can help you fining the best sources. As in common, book is the window to get in the world and you can open the world easily. These wise words are really familia...

How consumer-driven health plans will affect your practice.

T U.S. health care system has a lot going for it – tremendous resources, a talented workforce and cutting-edge science and technology – yet by many accounts, it is a mess. In 2004, medical spending in this country reached a staggering $1.9 trillion and grew 7.9 percent over the previous year. Although this was the slowest growth rate since 2000, health care spending still rose faster than wages...

Dose limits to the lens of the eye: International Basic Safety Standards and related guidance.

The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) safety requirements: 'General Safety Requirements Part 3--Radiation protection and safety of radiation sources: International Basic Safety Standards' (BSS) was approved by the IAEA Board of Governors at its meeting in September 2011, and was issued as General Safety Requirements Part 3 in July 2014. The equivalent dose limit for the lens of the eye ...