Radiation hygiene in photofluorography.
This paper comprises measurements and experiences from the surveillance of 36 photofluorographic units in Norway. Measured patient doses are given. Practical means for reducing the doses are emphasized. The radiation hygiene for the personnel in mass chest surveys is discussed.
D001853:Bone Marrow / Q000528:radiation effects; D005260:Female; D005471:Fluoroscopy; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008400:Mass Chest X-Ray; D009664:Norway; D010779:Photofluorography; D011829:Radiation Dosage; D011834:Radiation Monitoring; D012867:Skin / Q000528:radiation effects; D013737:Testis / Q000528:radiation effects