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Figure E.7: Shielding around the edge of an observation window Lead sheets in contact with lead glass must have an overlap of at least 1.5 cm or the thickness of the lead glass, whichever is greater. Wall of concrete or brick Lead glass WHO 40219 102 The Design of Diagnostic Medical Facilities where Ionising Radiation is used
Appendix F: Examples of radiation warning signs and light Figure F. 1: Sample radiation warning sign (based on MDGN, 2002) Figure F. 2: Sample radiation warning light The Design of Diagnostic Medical Facilities where Ionising Radiation is used 103
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RPII 09/01 The Design of Diagnostic
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Foreword The original Code of Pract
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4. Nuclear medicine 35 4.1 Introduc
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1. Legal and administrative framewo
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e made as soon as possible. It shou
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It should be noted that it is the u
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Records should be kept as they will
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2. Identify the persons (staff and
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3.1.3 Computed Tomography (CT) CT a
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Photo 3.2: Interventional X‐ray r
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3.3 Radiography rooms 3.3.1 General
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X Figure 3.2: Dedicated chest room
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Figure 3.4: DXA room Operator’s c
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Figure 3.5b: A dental radiography s
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Radiation shielding calculations fo
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There are large variations in the s
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e assessed by the RPA as part of th
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The trailer must be sited in an are
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It is recognised worldwide that the
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The operator console should be loca
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Figure 4.3: A possible layout for a
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The workstation should be adequatel
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uptake probe and associated equipme
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The layout of the department should
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The control/console room should pro
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5. Shielding calculations 5.1 Gener
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