Ionising radiation: risks/benefits or costs/benefits?

  • Lidia Failla | office@pagepress.org Presidente dell'Istituto Nazionale per la Prevenzione del Rischio nelle Attività Tecnologiche; docente di Radioprotezione nelle Scuole di Specializzazione in Radiologia e Medicina Nucleare, Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Roma., Italy.

Abstract

Ionizing radiation (r. i.) as it is known poses a risk of harm to humans. Such radiation is present in a considerable number of activities, especially in the medical field (x-rays, in all their varied applications such as: x-rays, scopes, CT scans, etc. nuclear medicine: diagnostics and therapy).

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1989-07-15
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Failla, L. (1989). Ionising radiation: risks/benefits or costs/benefits?. Medicina E Morale, 39(3). https://doi.org/10.4081/mem.1989.1281