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Accession Number
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AVA16119-VNB1
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Title
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Medical Device and Radiological Health Issues: Minimizing Radiation Exposure of the Breast During Scoliosis Radiography.
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Publication Date
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1994
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Media Count
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1AV-VHS 1/2 inch - 1 cassette
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Personal Author
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N/A
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Abstract
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This program discusses potential biological consequences of breast exposure from repeated x-ray examinations for scoliosis as well as how this exposure can be reduced. Several techniques are presently in use to reduce exposure such as highspeed film-scree ...
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Keywords
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Breast
Diagnostic imaging
Medical examination
Patients
Processing
Radiation exposure
Radiation protection
Scoliosis
X-ray film
X-rays
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Source Agency
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Office of Communication Media Center for Devices and Radiological Health - FDA - Audiovisual
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NTIS Subject Category
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57V - Radiobiology
57E - Clinical Medicine
95C - Biomedical Instrumentation & Bioengineering
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Corporate Author
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Food and Drug Administration, Rockville, MD. Office of Communication Media Center for Devices and Radiological Health.
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Document Type
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Audiovisual
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Title Note
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N/A
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NTIS Issue Number
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0003
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Contract Number
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N/A
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