Radiation in Medicine : a Need for Regulatory Reform.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Staff, Institute of Medicine
Otros Autores: Gottfried, Kate-Louise D., Penn, Gary
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington : National Academies Press, 1900.
Temas:
Nuclear medicine > Safety regulations > United States.
Medical radiology > Safety regulations > United States.
Ionizing radiation > Safety measures.
Radioactivity > Safety measures.
Médecine nucléaire > Sécurité > Règlements > États-Unis.
Radiologie médicale > Sécurité > Règlements > États-Unis.
Rayonnement ionisant > Sécurité > Mesures.
Radioactivité > Sécurité > Mesures.
Ionizing radiation > Safety measures
Medical radiology > Safety regulations
Radioactivity > Safety measures
United States
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • ""RADIATION IN MEDICINE""; ""Copyright""; ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Contents""; ""Summary""; ""BENEFITS OF IONIZING RADIATION""; ""THE REGULATORY FRAMEWORK""; ""The Current Situation""; ""The NRC Medical Use Program""; ""The Quality Management Rule""; ""The NRC Agreement State Program""; ""ALTERNATIVE REGULATORY SYSTEMS""; ""Seven Alternative Structures""; ""Assessment of the Alternatives""; ""The Preferred Choice: Alternative D, Federal Guidance""; ""FINDINGS AND CONCLUSIONS""; ""RECOMMENDATIONS""; ""A: Recommendations to Congress""
  • ""B: Recommendations to the Nuclear Regulatory Commission""""C: Recommendations to the Conference of Radiation Control Program Directors and to the States""; ""CONCLUDING OBSERVATIONS""; ""1 Introduction""; ""ERRORS AND SUCCESSES, BENEFITS AND PROBLEMS OF RADIATION MEDICINE""; ""THE CURRENT REGULATORY SYSTEM""; ""The NRC Medical Use Program""; ""Regulation of Other Sources""; ""Evolution of Federal and State Regulatory Programs""; ""THE INSTITUTE OF MEDICINE STUDY""; ""The NRC Request to the IOM and the Committee Charge""; ""Elements of the Study""; ""Meetings""; ""Public Hearing""
  • ""Technical Panel""""Commissioned Papers""; ""Site Visits""; ""Professional Meetings""; ""Organization of the Report""; ""Scope and Limitations of the Report""; ""CHAPTER SUMMARY""; ""REFERENCES""; ""2 Clinical Applications of Ionizing Radiation""; ""MEASURES OF PATIENT EXPOSURE TO IONIZING RADIATION""; ""DIAGNOSTIC APPLICATIONS OF IONIZING RADIATION""; ""External Sources: Radiology""; ""Types of Procedures""; ""Utilization Rates""; ""Radiation Doses""; ""Radiation Regulation and Control""; ""Internal Sources: Diagnostic Nuclear Medicine""; ""Types of Procedures""; ""Utilization Rates""
  • ""Radiation Doses""""Radiation Regulation and Control""; ""THERAPEUTIC APPLICATIONS OF IONIZING RADIATION""; ""External Sources: Radiation Oncology and Teletherapy""; ""General Approaches""; ""Clinical Uses in Illustrative Medical Conditions""; ""Utilization Rates""; ""Collective Dose""; ""Radiation Regulation and Control""; ""Internal Sources: Brachytherapy""; ""Overview""; ""Types of Procedures""; ""Radiation Regulation and Control""; ""Internal Unsealed Sources: Therapeutic Nuclear Medicine""; ""Overview""; ""Types of Procedures and Number of Treatments""
  • ""Radiation Regulation and Control""""CHAPTER SUMMARY""; ""REFERENCES""; ""3 Regulation and Radiation Medicine""; ""REGULATORY GOALS""; ""THE CURRENT REGULATORY FRAMEWORK""; ""How Society Regulates Health Care Delivery""; ""The Regulatory Framework""; ""Nuclear Regulatory Commission""; ""Food and Drug Administration""; ""Environmental Protection Agency""; ""States""; ""THE COSTS OF NRC REGULATION""; ""Cost Recovery by the NRC Through Fee Collection""; ""Cost of a Full-Time Equivalent at NRC""; ""Fee Schedules for Selected NRC License Categories""

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