Death of the ALARA Radiation Protection Principle as Used in the Medical Sector

ALARA is the acronym for "As Low As Reasonably Achievable." It is a radiation protection concept borne from the linear no-threshold (LNT) hypothesis. There are no valid data today supporting the use of LNT in the low-dose range, so dose as a surrogate for risk in radiological imaging is no...

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Main Authors: Paul A. Oakley (Author), Deed E. Harrison (Author)
Format: Book
Published: SAGE Publishing, 2020-04-01T00:00:00Z.
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3rd Floor Main Library

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