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Smart card project tracks radiation exposure

Wednesday, June 3, 2009 in News

The United Nations International Atomic Energy Agency is proposing using smart cards to log how much radiation a person receives in the course of a lifetime from imaging technology, according to suite101.com article.

CT scans are of particular concern because they deliver higher doses of radiation to patients in comparison to conventional X-rays.

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