Importance of Management of Radioactive ResiduesiIn Iodotherapy
Iodotherapy is one of the medicinal nuclear therapeutics that employs radioactive iodine as the radionuclide. This treatment, carried out in hospitals, requires radioprotection procedures to guard the patients, the medical team and the environment against contamination. A discussion regarding the ap...
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| Tipo de recurso: | artículo |
| Estado: | Versión publicada |
| Fecha de publicación: | 2008 |
| País: | Brasil |
| Institución: | Universidade de Araraquara (UNIARA) |
| Repositorio: | Revista Brasileira Multidisciplinar |
| Idioma: | portugués |
| OAI Identifier: | oai:ojs.revistarebram.com:article/191 |
| Acceso en línea: | http://revistarebram.com/index.php/revistauniara/article/view/191 |
| Access Level: | acceso abierto |
| Palabra clave: | Iodotherapy Nuclear Medicine Radioactive Residues. Iodoterapia Medicina Nuclear Rejeitos Radioativos. |
| Sumario: | Iodotherapy is one of the medicinal nuclear therapeutics that employs radioactive iodine as the radionuclide. This treatment, carried out in hospitals, requires radioprotection procedures to guard the patients, the medical team and the environment against contamination. A discussion regarding the application of this therapeutic shows the importance of implanting programs to manage radioactive residues which are generated in hospital units. |
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