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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> Conclusions III• <strong>Shielding</strong> models in <strong>NCRP</strong>-147 useful <strong>for</strong>radiography, R&F, mammography, chest,Interventional Labs, etc.– Extensions to <strong>NCRP</strong> Rept-49 models– Unshielded kerma per patient– NT/Pd 2 <strong>for</strong> “representative” radiographic & R&Frooms• CT shielding– Workload expressed as DLP and # patients– Existing floors and ceiling often inadequate <strong>for</strong>modern, multislice CT scanners47

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