Point/counterpoint: backscatter x-ray machines at airports are safe.
Service de Médecine Nucléaire, Hopital Haut-Léveque, CHU de Bordeaux, 33604 Pessac, France. elif.hindie@chu-bordeaux.fr
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D059028:Airports; D006801:Humans; D008403:Mass Screening / Q000009:adverse effects*; D011832:Radiation Injuries / Q000209:etiology* / Q000517:prevention & control*; D011859:Radiography / Q000009:adverse effects*; D018570:Risk Assessment; D012449:Safety; D012542:Scattering, Radiation; D012637:Security Measures; D014481:United States; D051598:Whole Body Imaging / Q000009:adverse effects*; D014965:X-Rays