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Safety code for medical diagnostic X-ray equipment and installations

Abstract

This code provides the regulatory requirements for radiation safety in the design, installation and operation of medical diagnostic X-ray equipment. It deals with the following topics : built-in safety specifications for medical diagnostic X-ray equipment, specifications for radiation protection devices, X-ray room layout, operational safety, patient protection, radiation protection programme, personnel requirements and responsibilities and regulatory controls. Information about the minimum qualifications and experience required for personnel, important dose equivalent limits and X-radiation warning sign is given in appendices. (original).
Publication Date:
Dec 30, 1986
Product Type:
Technical Report
Report Number:
AERB/SC/MED-2
Reference Number:
AIX-24-001012; EDB-93-016197
Subject:
61 RADIATION PROTECTION AND DOSIMETRY; X-RAY EQUIPMENT; DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES; X-RAY RADIOGRAPHY; RADIATION PROTECTION; REGULATIONS; DOSE EQUIVALENTS; OPERATION; PATIENTS; RADIATION DOSES; RADIATION MONITORING; RADIOLOGICAL PERSONNEL; RECOMMENDATIONS; REGULATORY GUIDES; SAFETY; SPECIFICATIONS; ANIMALS; DOCUMENT TYPES; DOSES; EQUIPMENT; INDUSTRIAL RADIOGRAPHY; MAMMALS; MAN; MEDICAL PERSONNEL; MONITORING; PERSONNEL; PRIMATES; VERTEBRATES; 560190* - Radiation Protection Standards- (1992-); 560180 - Radiation Protection Procedures- (1992-)
OSTI ID:
6852051
Research Organizations:
Atomic Energy Regulatory Board, Bombay (India)
Country of Origin:
India
Language:
English
Availability:
Available from Atomic Energy Regulatory Board, Bombay - 400 094
Submitting Site:
INIS
Size:
Pages: ([34] p)
Announcement Date:
May 13, 2001

Citation Formats

None. Safety code for medical diagnostic X-ray equipment and installations. India: N. p., 1986. Web.
None. Safety code for medical diagnostic X-ray equipment and installations. India.
None. 1986. "Safety code for medical diagnostic X-ray equipment and installations." India.
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title = {Safety code for medical diagnostic X-ray equipment and installations}
author = {None}
abstractNote = {This code provides the regulatory requirements for radiation safety in the design, installation and operation of medical diagnostic X-ray equipment. It deals with the following topics : built-in safety specifications for medical diagnostic X-ray equipment, specifications for radiation protection devices, X-ray room layout, operational safety, patient protection, radiation protection programme, personnel requirements and responsibilities and regulatory controls. Information about the minimum qualifications and experience required for personnel, important dose equivalent limits and X-radiation warning sign is given in appendices. (original).}
place = {India}
year = {1986}
month = {Dec}
}