Management of radionuclide therapy patients
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| Titolo: |
Management of radionuclide therapy patients
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| Pubblicazione: | Bethesda, MD, : National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements, c2007 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (266 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 615.8/42 |
| Soggetto topico: | Radiotherapy - Standards - United States |
| Radiotherapy - United States - Safety measures | |
| Radiation - Safety regulations - United States | |
| Radiotherapy - standards | |
| Radiation Injuries - prevention & control | |
| Radiation Protection - methods | |
| Note generali: | "Recommendations of the National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements; December 11, 2006." |
| "Prepared by NCRP Scientific Committee 91-1 on Precautions in the Management of Patients Who Have Received Therapeutic Amounts of Radioactivity"--Pref. | |
| Supersedes NCRP Report No. 37, Precautions in the Management of Patients Who Have Received Therapeutic Amounts of Radionuclides, 1970. | |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 205-224) and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Preface -- Executive Summary -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Radiation safety program in a medical facility -- 3. Radiopharmaceutical therapy -- 4. Brachytherapy -- 5. Facility design -- 6. Changes in medical status of the radioactive patient -- Appendix A. Patient-Release Criteria -- Appendix B. Examples of the Application of the Operational Equations Given in Appendix A -- Appendix C. Quality Assurance for High Dose-Rate Brachytherapy Applications -- Appendix D. Shielding for High Dose-Rate Brachytherapy Facilities -- Glossary -- Symbols and Acronyms -- References -- The NCRP -- NCRP Publications -- Index. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Management of radionuclide therapy patients |
| ISBN: | 1-4356-0576-4 |
| 1-60119-488-9 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9911006580503321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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Serie:
NCRP report ; ; no. 155.