Ionizing Radiation Leakage and Radiation Protection Measures: Gaza Governorates Hospitals - Couverture souple

Abuzerr, Samer; Al Agha, Mohammed; Yassin, Samir

 
9783330350052: Ionizing Radiation Leakage and Radiation Protection Measures: Gaza Governorates Hospitals

Synopsis

The fact of using radiation in medicine has led to major improvements in the diagnostic and treatment of human diseases. However, it carries some risks of health problems. This subject has received a great concern in the recent years. The work is based on measurement of equivalent radiation dose rate in different locations in radio-diagnostic rooms at governmental Gaza governorates hospitals. These include: 19 basic X-ray, 8 fluoroscopies, 3 CT scan and mammography machines. The measurements were carried out by using the radiation survey meter (OD-01), since there is no obvious work have been previously done experimentally.

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Présentation de l'éditeur

The fact of using radiation in medicine has led to major improvements in the diagnostic and treatment of human diseases. However, it carries some risks of health problems. This subject has received a great concern in the recent years. The work is based on measurement of equivalent radiation dose rate in different locations in radio-diagnostic rooms at governmental Gaza governorates hospitals. These include: 19 basic X-ray, 8 fluoroscopies, 3 CT scan and mammography machines. The measurements were carried out by using the radiation survey meter (OD-01), since there is no obvious work have been previously done experimentally.

Biographie de l'auteur

SAMER ABUZERR2016-2017 A PhD student in environmental health engineeringTehran University of Medical Sciences, Iran2012-2015 MSc of environmental sciences (environmental health)Islamic University of Gaza, Palestine2001-2005 BSc of diagnostic and therapeutic radiologyAl Azhar University, Gaza, PalestineE-mail: Samer_516@hotmail.

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