• Radiation dose reconstruction refers to the process of estimating radiation doses that were received by individuals or populations in the past as a result...
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  • levels and types of radiation, both internal and external, to produce an overall calculated effective dose. The SI unit for effective dose is the sievert (Sv)...
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  • (NIOSH) Division of Compensation Analysis and Support for a radiation dose reconstruction. NIOSH requests the energy employee's individual exposure records...
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  • the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention started the Radiation Dose Reconstruction NIOSH program area for the University of Rochester Atomic Energy...
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    Retrieved 5 May 2007. McRaney, W.; McGahan, J. (6 August 1980). Radiation Dose Reconstruction U.S. Occupation Forces in Hiroshima and Nagasaki, Japan, 1945–1946...
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    Other significant radiation dosimetry areas are medical, where the required treatment absorbed dose and any collateral absorbed dose is monitored, and...
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  • A dose-volume histogram (DVH) is a histogram relating radiation dose to tissue volume in radiation therapy planning. DVHs are most commonly used as a plan...
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    X-ray machines produced extremely unfavorable radiation spectra for imaging with extremely high skin doses. In February 1896, John Daniel and William Lofland...
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    Chernobyl disaster (category Radiation accidents and incidents)
    Atomic Radiation estimated a global collective dose from the accident equivalent to "21 additional days of world exposure to natural background radiation";...
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  • tumor), shaped radiation beams are aimed from several angles of exposure to intersect at the tumor, providing a much larger absorbed dose there than in...
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  • exposure. High doses can cause visually dramatic radiation burns, and/or rapid fatality through acute radiation syndrome. Controlled doses are used for...
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  • technology can significantly reduce the required radiation dose. New iterative tomographic reconstruction algorithms (e.g., iterative Sparse Asymptotic Minimum...
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    4630.1283. ISSN 0036-8075. PMID 17773320. S2CID 45515251. "Radiation Dose Reconstruction: U.S. Occupation Forces In Hiroshima and Nagasaki, Japan, 1945-1946"...
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    tissues. As the radiation sources can be precisely positioned at the tumour treatment site, brachytherapy enables a high dose of radiation to be applied...
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    X-ray (redirect from Roentgen radiation)
    ionizing radiation, and therefore harmful to living tissue. A very high radiation dose over a short period of time causes burns and radiation sickness...
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    from the original on 17 April 2021. Retrieved 5 May 2007. "Radiation Dose Reconstruction U.S. Occupation Forces in Hiroshima And Nagasaki, Japan, 1945–1946...
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    (US) Committee on Thyroid Screening (1999). "Review of the NCI Radiation Dose Reconstruction". Exposure of the American People to Iodine-131 from Nevada...
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  • maintained a database of participants and radiation dose reconstructions since 1978. Dose reconstructions are used by the United States Department of...
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    ISBN 978-0-8369-2280-6. McRaney, W.; McGahan, J. (6 August 1980). Radiation dose reconstruction U.S. occupation forces in Hiroshima and Nagasaki, Japan, 1945–1946...
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  • Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: Pinellas Plant, NIOSH Radiation Dose Reconstruction project (Site Profile/Docket Number 041) . accessed 10 February...
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    NIOSH's Division of Compensation Analysis and Support performs a radiation dose reconstruction. NIOSH requests the energy employee's individual exposure records...
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    reduce the chance of the construction workers receiving a harmful dose of radiation. The French consortium named Novarka eventually won the contract for...
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  • of Radiation Hygiene, St. Petersburg, Russia. The reviewer condemned the book for completely discounting dosimetry and radiation dose reconstruction, relying...
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    4DCT (category Radiation therapy)
    3D CT. 4DCT is used in radiation therapy planning to reduce doses to healthy organs such as the heart or lungs. Most radiation therapy is planned using...
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  • contamination Radiation contingency Radiation damage Radiation damping Radiation-dominated era Radiation dose reconstruction Radiation dosimeter Radiation effect...
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    may deliver higher dose and may be operated for longer periods during surgery. It is therefore important to monitor radiation dose to both patient and...
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    Positron emission tomography (category Radiation therapy)
    inside the body.[citation needed] A typical dose of FDG used in an oncological scan has an effective radiation dose of 7.6 mSv. Because the hydroxy group that...
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    a radiation dose. Under present international guidelines it is assumed that any radiation dose, however small, presents a risk. The radiation dose delivered...
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    of ionizing x-radiation than diagnostic x-rays (both utilising X-ray radiation), with advances in technology, levels of CT radiation dose and scan times...
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  • Radioresistance (category Radiation health effects)
    ionizing radiation that organisms are able to withstand. Ionizing-radiation-resistant organisms (IRRO) were defined as organisms for which the dose of acute...
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