Evaluation and Statistical Analysis of the Use of Individual Dosimeter by Radiology Professionals in the Municipality of Goiania by Decree SVS/MS Nº 453/1998
Rogério Ferreira Da Costa,
Sara Coelho Avelino,
Nayton Bruno Furtado Pessoa
et al.
Abstract:Occupational exposure can induce a stochastic effect with no dose limit. This means that small doses, even those below the limits, can induce them. Cancer and genetic effects are examples of such effects. Radiology professionals are exposed to small doses of radiation throughout their professional lives, so they must use dosimeters correctly and monitor the doses they receive. Thus, we evaluated the use of personal dosimeters by radiology professionals in Goiania. Through field research, with a descriptive cha… Show more
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