background: to increase safety of patients and staffs in hospitals, safety standards and regulations must be considered. this study was conducted to evaluate safety conditions in hospitals affiliated to kerman university of medical sciences.   methods: this cross-sectional descriptive study was conducted in various wards and units of four hospitals affiliated to kerman university of medical sci...

Oral FEES (O-FEES) is an endoscopic procedure conceived to directly visualise the oral phase of swallowing. In the perspective of clinical use, the feasibility, safety and acceptability of O-FEES has been evaluated. Subsequently, the procedure was compared with the radiological gold standard. The acceptability of O-FEES was compared to that of FEES using a 10 point questionnaire submitted to a ...

This was an in vitro and in vivo study to develop a novel artificial cervical vertebra and intervertebral complex (ACVC) joint in a goat model to provide a new method for treating degenerative disc disease in the cervical spine. The objectives of this study were to test the safety, validity, and effectiveness of ACVC by goat model and to provide preclinical data for a clinical trial in humans i...

For evaluating the radiological safety of dismantled concrete, process disposal and recycling radioactive concrete generated during dismantling Kori Unit 1 is analyzed. Four scenarios are derived based on analysis process, potential exposure to workers public this calculated. VISIPLAN RESRAD code used for dosages received by in following four scenarios: inspection, transport truck driver, drivi...

Natural and artificial ionizing radiation can be harmful to human health when they come into contact with people the environment. Transport of naturally occurring radioactive materials (NORMs) consumer products containing NORM in public domain is inevitable owing their potential applications. This study evaluates dose risk from transport accidents products. Radiological physical data were obtai...