PPT-L32-Radiation dosimetry& Physics of Diagnostic X-rays

Radiation dosimetry is the quantitative description of the effect of radiation on living tissue The absorbed dose of radiation is the energy delivered to the tissue per unit mass Used of Absorbed dose. Quantities. and . units. in radiation dosimetry. Marco SILARI, . CERN. 1. th. Annual ARDENT Workshop, Vienna, 20-23 November 2012. 1895. D. iscovery . of X rays. Wilhelm . C. . Röntgen. . . 1897 . Learning Objectives. I must be able to recall when ionising radiation is emitted. . I should be able to describe the three types of ionising radiation.. I might be able to explain the dangers of ionising radiation.. Andrea . Chiavassa. Universita. ` . degli. . Studi. . di. Torino. Carpathian Summer School of Physics 2012. June 24 – July 7, . Sinaia. , Romania. Most of the material comes from the book:. “. facilities outside . CERN. EDMS document 1077130 - version 2.0. . Heinz Vincke - . RadWG. meeting 6/7/2010. Basic principles of radiation protection . ... . from CERNs Safety code F issued 2006 by the Director-General. SWATI VARA. Contents. How X-rays work . Radiation. Indications . DR. ABCDEFGHI. Common conditions. References. How do X-rays work?. X-rays . are.  electromagnetic . waves. Bone, fat, muscles and . tumours. Accidental discovery. First radiograph of Mrs. Roentgen's hand. Roentgen received the first Nobel Prize presented for physics in 1901.. Public viewed discovery as a novelty. Radiographic imaging and therapy important to the medical sciences. What type of radiation is most harmful It depends on whether your exposure to radiation is internal or external beta particles Radioactive materials thatRadiation can affect the bodyThese adverse hea ANAND HATGAONKAR,. Associate Professor,. Dept. . of . Radiodiagnosis. ,. B.J.Govt. . Medical College,. Pune. . History. Evolution of Radiation protection. X-Rays – Chronology . Early days . Discovery of X rays -. How X-rays work . Radiation. Indications . DR. ABCDEFGHI. Common conditions. References. How do X-rays work?. X-rays . are.  electromagnetic . waves. Bone, fat, muscles and . tumours. . absorb X-rays at different levels . Current situation in Cuba. March 28-April 1, Havana, Cuba, 2016. Dr. Fernando García Yip *. Dr. Rodolfo Alfonso Laguardia **. Workshop on Physics and . Applications of High Brightness Beams . Round table on medical applications . Dosimetry. and Monitoring. 4. th. Annual ARDENT Workshop. Prague, June 22-26, 2015. Anthony Waker . Gas Detectors - Scope. Neutron Monitoring . vs. Neutron . Dosimetry. Counters and Chambers. Counters – how and why they are used. DR. LEONEL A. TORRES. DIC-CENTIS. 2016. WORSHOP: Physics . and Applications of High Brightness Beams . Specification, acceptance testing, quality control and maintenance of nuclear medicine equipment.. George . Sgouros. , Ph.D.. Director of Radiological Physics Division (RPD). Professor, Department of Radiology, Johns Hopkins University. Disclosures. Consultant. Abdera Therapeutics, Bayer, . PointBiopharma. X Rays. Are electromagnetic radiations having wavelength of order of 1. Are highly energetic radiations which are emitted when energetic electrons are made to incident on a metallic target.. Were discovered by German Physicist W.C. Roentgen in1895..