Quality assurance programme for screen-film mammography.

This publication establishes a detailed set of protocols concerning the application of radiation for medical purposes within the specialty of mammography. The publication addresses the requirements of a quality assurance program which will allow an organization to optimize the conditions necessary t...

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Corporate Author: International Atomic Energy Agency
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Vienna : International Atomic Energy Agency, 2009.
Series:IAEA human health series ; no. 2.
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Summary:This publication establishes a detailed set of protocols concerning the application of radiation for medical purposes within the specialty of mammography. The publication addresses the requirements of a quality assurance program which will allow an organization to optimize the conditions necessary to achieve the early detection of breast cancer and assure its successful treatment. To that end, the publication contains details of actions needed to install and promote the quality culture, systematic program of conduct and appropriate education that are critical for success. Instructional material to supplement the knowledge of professionals already working in this field is also provided, as well as quality control worksheets.--Publisher's description.
Physical Description:221 pages : illustrations ; 30 cm.
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ISBN:9789201016096 (pbk.)
9201016093 (pbk.)
ISSN:2075-3772 ;