UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI
REPORT SERIES IN PHYSICS HU-P-D82

CALCULATING PATIENT SPECIFIC DOSES IN X-RAY DIAGNOSTICS AND FROM RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS

Juha Lampinen

Department of Physics
Faculty of Science
University of Helsinki
Helsinki, Finland

ACADEMIC DISSERTATION

To be presented, with the permission of the Faculty of Science of the University of Helsinki, for public criticism in Auditorium FI of the Department of Physics on March 18 th, 2000, at 10 o'clock.

ISBN 951-45-9159-3 (HTML version)
Helsingin yliopiston verkkojulkaisut
Helsinki 2000

Printed version:

ISBN 951-45-8198-9
ISSN 0356-0961
Helsinki 2000
Yliopistopaino

J. Lampinen: Calculating patient specific doses in X-ray diagnostics and from radiopharmaceuticals. University of Helsinki, 2000, 31 p. + appendices, University of Helsinki, Report Series in Physics, HU-P-D82, ISSN 0356-0961, ISBN 951-45-8198-9.

Classification (INSPEC): A8760M, A8760J, A8760K, A8770E, A8770H, B7530B

Keywords: diagnostic imaging, radiation therapy, organ dose, dose distribution, patient specific