Advocating for use of the ALARA principle in the context of medical imaging fails to recognize that the risk is hypothetical and so serves to reinforce patients' fears of radiation.
作者信息
Siegel Jeffry A, McCollough Cynthia H, Orton Colin G
机构信息
Nuclear Physics Enterprises, Marlton, NJ, 08053, USA.
Department of Radiology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, 55905, USA.
出版信息
Med Phys. 2017 Jan;44(1):3-6. doi: 10.1002/mp.12012. Epub 2017 Jan 3.