National Survey of Radiation Doses of Pediatric Chest Radiography in Korea: Analysis of the Factors Affecting Radiation Doses |
Kim, Bo Hyun
(Department of Radiology, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Asan Medical Center)
Do, Kyung-Hyun (Department of Radiology, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Asan Medical Center) Goo, Hyun Woo (Department of Radiology, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Asan Medical Center) Yang, Dong Hyun (Department of Radiology, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Asan Medical Center) Oh, Sang Young (Department of Radiology, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Asan Medical Center) Kim, Hyeog Ju (National Institute of Food and Drug Safety Evaluation, Radiation Safety Division) Lee, Kwang Yong (National Institute of Food and Drug Safety Evaluation, Radiation Safety Division) Lee, Jung Eun (National Institute of Food and Drug Safety Evaluation, Radiation Safety Division) |
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