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NCRP Report #147 - Radiation Shielding for Medical Instalations

NCRP Report #147 - Radiation Shielding for Medical Instalations

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<strong>NCRP</strong> <strong>Report</strong> <strong>#147</strong>• <strong>NCRP</strong> <strong>Report</strong> <strong>#147</strong> was the work of 7 medical/health physicists, 1 state regulator, 1 architect, 1physician consultant, 2 <strong>NCRP</strong> staff scientists (tokeep committee on-task and assure compliancewith other <strong>NCRP</strong> reports)• <strong>Shielding</strong> <strong>for</strong> diagnostic x-ray imaging g devices only– No dental units? (cf. <strong>NCRP</strong> <strong>Report</strong> #145; x-ray shieldingsection by Marc Edwards)– No therapy x-ray machines (cf <strong>NCRP</strong> <strong>Report</strong> #151)– No radionuclides, but cf AAPM TG-108 Rept <strong>for</strong> PET/CTfacilities, Med Phys 33:1-15; 2006.11

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