MONITORING OF EXPOSURE RADIATION DOSES LOADS FROM MEDICAL EXPOSURE TO POPULATION OF THE KIROV REGION

Abstract

The paper analyzes medical exposure to population of the Kirov region during the period of 50 years (1961–2011) from the main types of X-ray procedures. Steady eduction trend of exposure levels to population with increase of X-ray surveys frequency has been found.

Keywords

• medical exposure
• fluorography
• radiography
• x-ray procedure
• effective dose
• population