Nigerian Radiographers Obligation to Diagnostic Reference Levels in Medical Imaging
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Diagnostic reference levels in medical imaging: review and additional advice.
Diagnostic reference levels (DRLs) should be used by regional, national and local authorised bodies. The numerical values of DRLs are advisory, however, implementation of the DRL concept may be required by an authorised body. The concept of DRLs allows flexibility in their selection and implementation. The present ICRP advice does not specify quantities, numerical values or details of implement...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: 2020
سال: 2020
ISSN: 2736-1063,2736-1071
DOI: 10.48153/jrrs/2020/gudf2289