Estimation of organ absorbed dose in pediatric chest X-ray examination: a phantom study

• Main Authors: M. Jamal, Nurul H, Sayed, Inayatullah Shah, Syed, Waliullah Shah
• Format: Article
• Language: English; English; English
• Published: Pergamon-Elsevier Science LTD 2019
• Subjects: QC Physics
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Children have a greater risk of developing lifetime cancer and other biological effects from ionizing radiation exposure than adults. The aim of this study was to measure the absorbed dose received by lungs and heart in pediatric chest X-ray examination using nanoDot optically stimulated luminesce...