Implementation of internal monitoring programs for workers occupationally exposed by 131I in nuclear medicine services in Brazil

Implementation of internal monitoring programs for workers occupationally exposed by 131I in nuclear medicine services in Brazil

In nuclear medicine services (NMS), workers routinely handle radionuclides for diagnostic and therapy. This practice represents a risk of incorporation by these radionuclides. The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) recommends the implementation of an internal monitoring program on workers exp...

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Main Authors: Salomão Marques de Oliveira, Ana Letícia Almeida Dantas, Bernardo Maranhão Dantas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Brazilian Radiation Protection Society (Sociedade Brasileira de Proteção Radiológica, SBPR) 2018-07-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Radiation Sciences
Subjects:
internal dosimetry
radiation protection
iodine-131
nuclear medicine
Online Access:https://bjrs.org.br/revista/index.php/REVISTA/article/view/439
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