We’ve been talking a lot about radiation lately—and with good reason—but it’s been difficult to keep track of just what all those numbers mean. How much is safe? How much is bad? How many bananas do I ...
The guys over at XKCD created this wonderful chart detailing the amount of radiation you get from just living your daily life and how it compares with the radiation dosages in scary disasters. It’s ...
As long as the situation at the Fukushima power plant remains out of control, people are going to keep on being worried about radiation exposure. Even though we’re exposed to a fair amount of ...
A look at this week's top-rated websites from StumbleUpon, recorded on April 1. This week's selection includes a chart that shows you how much radiation you absorb from doing things like eating a ...
If a over 40 years of less than 1 or 2 in 1000 is tolerable (2-4 weeks average life expectancy, a hundred times smaller than that due to smoking), then •in the case of leukaemia a radiation dose of ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Choice of protocol, BMI and C-arm rotation were associated with higher doses of radiation in fluoroscopic ...
Accreditation based on peer review of professional standards of care is essential in ensuring quality and safety in administration of radiation therapy. Traditionally, medical chart reviews have been ...
Radiation is energy that moves from one place to another in a form that can be described as waves or particles. We are exposed to radiation in our everyday life. Some of the most familiar sources of ...