Occupational dose to the radiographer in dual X-ray absorptiometry: a comparison of pencil-beam and fan-beam systems

Medicine and Dentistry

• Bone Scintigraphy 40%
• Dual-Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry 100%
• Equivalent Dose 20%
• Fluorodeoxyglucose F 18 20%
• Ionizing Radiation 20%
• Patient 80%
• Positron Emission Tomography 40%
• Radiographer 100%
• Radioisotope 40%
• Radioprotection 20%
• Regulatory Mechanism 20%

Nursing and Health Professions

• Bone Densitometer 60%
• Bone Scintiscanning 40%
• Dose 100%
• Dual Energy X Ray Absorptiometry 100%
• Protection 20%
• Radiation Dose 40%
• Radioisotope 40%
• X Ray Bone Densitometer 60%

Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutical Science

• Radioisotope 40%
• X-Ray 100%