The recent emphasis on radiation protection of patients is helping in developing strategies to reduce radiation doses to patients without compromising on...

Radiation protection, also known as radiological protection, is defined by the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) as "The protection of people from...

The history of radiation protection begins at the turn of the 19th and 20th centuries with the realization that ionizing radiation from natural and artificial...

(IAEA) website on radiation protection of patients; the smart card project for tracking radiation exposures of patients; research on radiation-induced cataract...

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in the field of radiation oncology. Radiation therapists plan and administer radiation treatments to cancer patients in most Western countries including...

Acute radiation syndrome (ARS), also known as radiation sickness or radiation poisoning, is a collection of health effects that are caused by being exposed...

Radiation therapy or radiotherapy (RT, RTx, or XRT) is a treatment using ionizing radiation, generally provided as part of cancer therapy to either kill...

to expose astronauts to radiation in excess of 1,000 mSv. Without the protection provided by Earth's magnetic field, the rate of exposure is dramatically...