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Diagnostic Intervention
This is a series of powerpoint presentations written and developed in 2005 by the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) for distribution to healthcare professionals including cardiologists, radiologists and radiographers.
Use them as self instructional resources.
We are very grateful to the IAEA for use of this valuable resource. Copyright remains with the IAEA 2005.
Visit the IAEA website for other important documents on radiation aspects: http://www.iaea.org/
Presentation 1: Principles
Presentation 2: Overview
Presentation 3: Radiation units
Presentation 4: Biological effects
Presentation 5: International system
Presentation 6: Interaction
Presentation 7: X-ray production
Presentation 8: X-ray beam
Presentation 9: Image quality
Presentation 10: Medical exposure BSS
Presentation 11: Patient dose
Presentation 12: QA
Presentation 13: Shielding
Presentation 14: Occupational regulatory
Presentation 15: Occupational radioprotection
Presentation 16: Pregnancy
Presentation 17: Radiography - technical
Presentation 18: Radiography - radioprotection
Presentation 19: Fluoroscopy systems
Presentation 20: Fluoroscopy doses
Presentation 21: Int - radiol - principles
Presentation 22: Int - radiol - determination
Presentation 23: CT
Presentation 24: Mammography
Presentation 25: Digital radiology
Presentation 26: Paediatrics
Presentation 27: Dental
Presentation 28: Organising QA
List of contributors to drafting & review
Main author: Maccia, C.
Scientific secretaries: Oresegun, M.
Ortiz López, P.
Rehani, M.M.
Revision: Van Loon, R.
Review, Comments & providing Material: Arun Kumar, L.S.
Balter, S.
Collins, L.
Contento, G.
Gfirtner, H.
Gonzalez, A.
Kaplanis, P.A.
Van Loon, R.
Wagner, L.
World Health Organization (WHO)
Pan American Health Organization (PAHO)
International Labour Organization (ILO)
International Society of Radiology (ISR)
International Society of Radiographers & Radiological Technologists (ISRRT)
International Organization of Medical Physics (IOMP)
European Medical Radiation Learning Development (EMERALD)
IAEA Steering Committee on Education and Training
IAEA Steering Panel on the International Action Plan for the Radiological Protection of Patients
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Responsibility for the reproduction lies entirely with the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA).
Contact details
E-mail: patient.protection@iaea.org
Mail address: International Atomic Energy Agency
Radiological Protection of Patients Unit, RTS, NSRW
P.O. Box 100
Wagramerstrasse 5
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Austria
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