2003•BMJOpen access

Doctors' knowledge of exposure to ionising radiation: Doctors need to be aware of possible radiation injury from fluoroscopy

Shelly S. Lo

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EDITOR—Shiralkar et al studied doctors' knowledge of radiation exposure.1 Doctors ordering diagnostic tests using ionising radiation should know roughly how much radiation exposure these procedures will give to their patients. More important, doctors performing …

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Key concepts: Ionizing radiation, Fluoroscopy, Radiation exposure, Medical physics, Medicine, Radiation, Radiation dose, Radiation protection

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