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  schema location: http://www.loc.gov/mods/v3 http://www.loc.gov/standards/mods/v3/mods-3-2.xsd
  title info:
    title: Quality assurance programme for screen-film mammography
  name:
    name part: International Atomic Energy Agency
  type of resource: text
  origin info:
    place:
      place term: au
    date issued: 2009
    issuance: monographic
  language:
    language term: eng
  physical description:
    form: print
    extent: 221 pages : illustrations ; 30 cm.
  abstract: 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.
  table of contents: Introduction -- Elements of high quality mammography -- Basic principles of quality assurance in mammography -- Clinical image quality -- Outline of QC tests -- Radiographer's quality control tests -- Medical physicist's tests.
  note: Also available online.
  subject:
    topic: Breast
    topic: Radiography
    topic: Quality control
  subject:
    topic: Breast
    topic: Cancer
    topic: Diagnosis
  subject:
    topic: Screen-film radiography
  classification: RC280.B8 Q35 2009
  related item:
    title info:
      title: IAEA human health series ; no. 2
  identifier: 9789201016096 (pbk.)
  identifier: 9201016093 (pbk.)
  identifier: http://www-pub.iaea.org/MTCD/publications/PDF/Pub1381_web.pdf
  related item:
    location:
      url: http://www-pub.iaea.org/MTCD/publications/PDF/Pub1381_web.pdf
  record info:
    record content source: BTCTA
    record creation date: 100102
    record change date: 20151201155152.0
    record identifier: in00002605448
    language of cataloging:
      language term: eng