RPOP Number 58

2/18/2012

The RPOP website has been updated as:

1. New page for Referring Medical Practitioners
2. New IAEA Publication on Avoidance of Unnecessary Dose to Patients While Transitioning from Analogue to Digital Radiology- Free download
3. Spanish translation of training material on Radiation Protection in Cardiology-Free download
4. Latest News
   • Hybrid imaging systems increasing
   • Top 10 Health Technology Hazards for 2012 –includes radiation exposure in radiotherapy and CT
5. Upcoming Events
   • International Conference on Radiation Protection in Medicine - Setting the Scene for the Next Decade
   • Technical Meeting on the Radiation Protection of Patients through the Development of Appropriateness Criteria in Diagnostic Imaging
6. Latest literature