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Name	Tool description	Related Bonn Call for Action	Tool type	Tool subtype	Medical speciality	Main audience	Language	Year
Procedimientos recomendados de dosimetría de pacientes en tratamientos de hipertiroidismo con 131I. Grupo de trabajo de dosis tras la administración de radiofármacos de la S.E.F.M.	Recommendations on clinical dosimetry of patients treated for hypothyroidism with I-131.	2.Enhance the implementation of the principle of optimization of protection and safety	Guidance and standards	Scientific article	Nuclear Medicine	Medical physicists	Spanish	2017
Procedimientos recomendados para el control de calidad de IMRT en tomoterapia	Recommendations on QA of IMRT in tomotherapy.	2.Enhance the implementation of the principle of optimization of protection and safety	Guidance and standards	Scientific article	Radiotherapy	Medical physicists	Spanish	2018
Recomendaciones de la Sociedad Española de Física Médica (SEFM) sobre implementación y uso clínico de radioterapia estereotáxica extracraneal (SBRT)	Recommendations on the implementation and QA in extracranial stereotactic body radiotherapy.	2.Enhance the implementation of the principle of optimization of protection and safety, 10.Strengthen the implementation of safety requirements globally	Guidance and standards	Scientific article	Radiotherapy	National authorities, Radiological medical practitioners, Medical radiation technologists, Medical physicists, Radiation protection professionals, Hospital management	Spanish	2017
APP: radiación en medicina	App on application and safe use of radiation in radiology and nuclear medicine.	1.Enhance the implementation of the principle of justification, 2.Enhance the implementation of the principle of optimization of protection and safety, 9.Foster an improved radiation benefit-risk-dialogue	Information system	App	Radiology, Nuclear Medicine, Interventional Procedures, Dentistry, Others specialities and imaging modalities	All health professionals, Radiological medical practitioners, Medical radiation technologists, Medical physicists, Referring medical practitioners, Radiation protection professionals, Radiopharmacists	Spanish
Radiation: Effects and Sources	Booklet to expand public knolwledge on radiation (origin, quantities and units), on radiation effects (on humans and the environment) and on radiation sources (natural and artificial).	9.Foster an improved radiation benefit-risk-dialogue	Educational training resources	Document	Radiology, Nuclear Medicine, Radiotherapy, Interventional Procedures, Dentistry, Others specialities and imaging modalities	Patients and public, All health professionals, Radiological medical practitioners, Medical radiation technologists, Medical physicists, Referring medical practitioners, Radiation protection professionals, Suppliers, Radiopharmacists	Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Spanish, Russian, Czech, Dutch, German, Japanese, Portuguese	2016
X-Rays Exams in Children	Brochure on information for parents and carers on the imaging on children.	9.Foster an improved radiation benefit-risk-dialogue	Outreach products	Brochure/Factsheet	Radiology	Patients and public	English
Chest Radiography in tuberculosis detection	Brochure on chest X-Ray for early detection of tuberculosis.	1.Enhance the implementation of the principle of justification, 9.Foster an improved radiation benefit-risk-dialogue	Outreach products	Brochure/Factsheet	Radiology	Radiological medical practitioners, Referring medical practitioners	English	2016
Check, review and report: Delivering Safe Radiotherapy is in your Hands	Brochure on delivering safe radiotherapy by checking, reviewing and reporting.	9.Foster an improved radiation benefit-risk-dialogue	Outreach products	Brochure/Factsheet	Radiotherapy	All health professionals	English	2017
Nuclear medicine exams in children: what do we need to know?	Brochure on information for parents and carers on nuclear medicine exams in children.	9.Foster an improved radiation benefit-risk-dialogue	Outreach products	Brochure/Factsheet	Nuclear Medicine	Patients and public	English
Computed Tomography (CT) in Children - What do we need to know?	Brochure on information for parents and carers on the use of CT in children.	9.Foster an improved radiation benefit-risk-dialogue	Outreach products	Brochure/Factsheet	Radiology	Patients and public	English
X-ray-guided interventions in children: what do we need to know?	Brochure on information for parents and carers on the X-Ray guided interventions in children.	9.Foster an improved radiation benefit-risk-dialogue	Outreach products	Brochure/Factsheet	Interventional Procedures	Patients and public	English
Diagnosing disease with radioactivity	Brochure on radiation protection of patients in nuclear medicine.	9.Foster an improved radiation benefit-risk-dialogue	Outreach products	Brochure/Factsheet	Nuclear Medicine	Patients and public	English
Dental X rays for children: what parents should know	Brochure on radiation protection in dental procedures in children.	1.Enhance the implementation of the principle of justification, 9.Foster an improved radiation benefit-risk-dialogue	Outreach products	Brochure/Factsheet	Dentistry	Patients and public	English	2012
What parents should know about radiation safety in pediatric interventional radiology	Brochure on radiation protection in interventional procedures in children.	9.Foster an improved radiation benefit-risk-dialogue	Outreach products	Brochure/Factsheet	Interventional Procedures	Patients and public	English
Radioprotección durante procedimientos intervencionistas	Brochure on radiation protection in interventional procedures.	2.Enhance the implementation of the principle of optimization of protection and safety, 9.Foster an improved radiation benefit-risk-dialogue	Outreach products	Brochure/Factsheet	Interventional Procedures	Radiological medical practitioners, Medical radiation technologists, Medical physicists, Radiation protection professionals	Spanish
Radiation protection for dentists and assistants	Brochure on radiation protection in periapical dental procedures.	2.Enhance the implementation of the principle of optimization of protection and safety, 9.Foster an improved radiation benefit-risk-dialogue	Outreach products	Brochure/Factsheet	Dentistry	Radiological medical practitioners, Medical radiation technologists, Medical physicists, Radiation protection professionals	English
Treating cancer with radiation	Brochure on radiation protection of patients in radiotherapy.	9.Foster an improved radiation benefit-risk-dialogue	Outreach products	Brochure/Factsheet	Radiotherapy	Patients and public	English
Improving early detection of active TB through systematic screening	Brochure on the accuracy of the screening and diagnostic algorithm that helps to minimize the risk of false positive TB cases.	1.Enhance the implementation of the principle of justification, 9.Foster an improved radiation benefit-risk-dialogue	Outreach products	Poster	Radiology	National authorities, Radiological medical practitioners, Referring medical practitioners	English	2013
Computed Tomography Dose Management	Brochure on the establishment of a committee for CT dose management .	2.Enhance the implementation of the principle of optimization of protection and safety, 9.Foster an improved radiation benefit-risk-dialogue	Outreach products	Brochure/Factsheet	Radiology	All health professionals, Radiological medical practitioners, Medical radiation technologists, Medical physicists, Referring medical practitioners, Radiation protection professionals	English	2010
Nationwide Evaluation of X-ray Trends	Brochure on the nationwide evaluation of X-Ray trends based on radiation exposure data from a nationally representative sample of U.S clinical facilities.	2.Enhance the implementation of the principle of optimization of protection and safety, 9.Foster an improved radiation benefit-risk-dialogue	Outreach products	Brochure/Factsheet	Radiology	Medical physicists	English	2003
Occupational radiation protection for the lens of the eye	Brochure on the new dose limit for the lens of the eye and recommendations for optimization and monitoring.	2.Enhance the implementation of the principle of optimization of protection and safety, 9.Foster an improved radiation benefit-risk-dialogue, 10.Strengthen the implementation of safety requirements globally	Outreach products	Brochure/Factsheet	Radiology, Nuclear Medicine, Radiotherapy, Interventional Procedures, Dentistry, Others specialities and imaging modalities, All	National authorities, Radiological medical practitioners, Medical radiation technologists, Medical physicists, Radiation protection professionals, Radiopharmacists	English	2019
Do you really need that medical test or treatment? The answer may be no	Brochure on the reasons why as patient it is important to avoid medical tests and treatments related to X-Ray and CTs.	1.Enhance the implementation of the principle of justification, 9.Foster an improved radiation benefit-risk-dialogue	Outreach products	Brochure/Factsheet	Radiology	Patients and public	English	2017
¿Realmente necesitas esa prueba o tratamiento médico? La respuesta podría ser no.	Brochure on the reasons why as patient it is important to avoid medical tests and treatments related to X-Ray or CTs.	1.Enhance the implementation of the principle of justification, 9.Foster an improved radiation benefit-risk-dialogue	Outreach products	Poster	Radiology	Patients and public	Spanish	2016
X-Rays for Children: What Parents Should Know About Radiation Protection in Medical Imaging	Brochure on what parents should know about radiation protection in medical imaging.	9.Foster an improved radiation benefit-risk-dialogue	Outreach products	Brochure/Factsheet	Radiology	Patients and public	English
Dosage card	Card on recommended injected activity in nuclear medicine.	1.Enhance the implementation of the principle of justification	Guidance and standards	Brochure/Factsheet	Nuclear Medicine	Radiological medical practitioners, Radiopharmacists	English
Un desafío recurrente: la protección radiológica de cigotos: embriones, fetos, bebes, niños y adolescentes	Conference presentation about radiation protection of Cigotos, Embryos, Fetuses, Babies, Children and Adolescents.	1.Enhance the implementation of the principle of justification, 2.Enhance the implementation of the principle of optimization of protection and safety	Guidance and standards	Conference presentations	Radiology, Nuclear Medicine, Radiotherapy, Interventional Procedures, Dentistry, Others specialities and imaging modalities, All	All health professionals, Radiological medical practitioners, Medical radiation technologists, Medical physicists, Referring medical practitioners, Radiation protection professionals, Radiopharmacists	Spanish	2015
UNSCEAR’s global medical exposure surveys –a practical demonstration of the new online data collection platform	Conference presentation of the UNSCEAR survey in global medical exposure.	6.Increase availability of improved global information on medical exposures and occupational exposures in medicine	Guidance and standards	Conference presentations	Radiology, Nuclear Medicine, Radiotherapy, Interventional Procedures, Dentistry, Others specialities and imaging modalities, All	National authorities, All health professionals, Radiological medical practitioners, Medical radiation technologists, Medical physicists, Referring medical practitioners, Radiation protection professionals, Radiopharmacists	English	2015
The Brazilian experience in collecting data on medical exposures	Conference presentation on methodology and problems found for the collecting brazilian data on medical exposures.	6.Increase availability of improved global information on medical exposures and occupational exposures in medicine	Guidance and standards	Conference presentations	Radiology, Nuclear Medicine, Radiotherapy, Interventional Procedures, Dentistry, Others specialities and imaging modalities, All	National authorities, All health professionals, Radiological medical practitioners, Medical radiation technologists, Medical physicists, Referring medical practitioners, Radiation protection professionals, Radiopharmacists	English	2015
Industry opinion on improvements in radiation protection culture in medicine - dose reductions for virtual colonography (CT) and lung cancer screening with low-dose CT	Conference presentation on the industrial support for the reduction of dose in CT.	2.Enhance the implementation of the principle of optimization of protection and safety, 3.Strengthen manufacturers’ role in contributing to the overall safety regime	Guidance and standards	Conference presentations	Radiology	All health professionals, Radiological medical practitioners, Medical radiation technologists, Medical physicists, Referring medical practitioners, Radiation protection professionals, Suppliers, Radiopharmacists	English	2015
Eye Dose Guidance	Conference presentation on the new dose limit to the lens of the eye and wider issues associated with tissue reactions.	2.Enhance the implementation of the principle of optimization of protection and safety, 10.Strengthen the implementation of safety requirements globally	Guidance and standards	Conference presentations	Radiology, Nuclear Medicine, Radiotherapy, Interventional Procedures, Dentistry, Others specialities and imaging modalities, All	National authorities, Radiation protection professionals	English	2016
WHO’s Global Initiative on Radiation Safety in Health Care Settings: role in medical exposure surveys	Conference presentation on WHO actitivies for improve radiation protection in medicine and collection of information.	6.Increase availability of improved global information on medical exposures and occupational exposures in medicine	Guidance and standards	Conference presentations	Radiology, Nuclear Medicine, Radiotherapy, Interventional Procedures, Dentistry, Others specialities and imaging modalities, All	National authorities, All health professionals, Radiological medical practitioners, Medical radiation technologists, Medical physicists, Referring medical practitioners, Radiation protection professionals, Radiopharmacists	English	2015
Directory of Radiotherapy Centres (DIRAC)	Database DIRAC on current and historical global data on radiotherapy centres, teletherapy machines, brachytherapy units, treatment planning systems, computed tomography systems and simulators.	6.Increase availability of improved global information on medical exposures and occupational exposures in medicine	Information system	Online database	Radiotherapy	National authorities, All health professionals, Radiological medical practitioners, Medical radiation technologists, Medical physicists, Referring medical practitioners, Radiation protection professionals, Hospital management, Suppliers	English
NUMDAB (NUclear Medicine DAtaBase)	Database gathering and maintaining updated information regarding the status of nuclear medicine practice around the world.	6.Increase availability of improved global information on medical exposures and occupational exposures in medicine	Information system	Online database	Nuclear Medicine	National authorities, All health professionals, Radiological medical practitioners, Medical radiation technologists, Medical physicists, Referring medical practitioners, Radiation protection professionals, Hospital management, Suppliers, Radiopharmacists	English
Der aktualisierten diagnostischen Referenzwerte für nuklearmedizinische Untersuchungen	Der aktualisierten diagnostischen Referenzwerte für nuklearmedizinische Untersuchungen	2.Enhance the implementation of the principle of optimization of protection and safety	Guidance and standards	Document	Nuclear Medicine	National authorities, All health professionals, Radiological medical practitioners, Medical radiation technologists, Medical physicists, Referring medical practitioners, Radiation protection professionals, Radiopharmacists	German	2012
Guidelines on Clinical Audit for Medical Radiological Practices (Diagnostic Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Radiotherapy)- Radiation Protection No. 159	Document on procedures and criteria for Clinical audit in radiological practices: diagnostic radiology, nuclear medicine and radiotherapy.	1.Enhance the implementation of the principle of justification, 10.Strengthen the implementation of safety requirements globally	Guidance and standards	Document	Radiology	National authorities, All health professionals, Radiological medical practitioners, Medical radiation technologists, Medical physicists, Referring medical practitioners, Radiation protection professionals, Hospital management	English	2009
Comprehensive Clinical Audits of Diagnostic Radiology Practices: A Tool for Quality Improvement - HHS No. 4	Document on the tool QUAADRIL with appropriate standards for diagnostic radiology, an audit guide to their clinical review, and data collection sheets for the production of reports.	1.Enhance the implementation of the principle of justification	Guidance and standards	Document	Radiology	All health professionals, Radiological medical practitioners, Medical radiation technologists, Medical physicists, Referring medical practitioners, Radiation protection professionals, Hospital management	English	2010
Propuesta de textos a incluir en los consentimientos informados de pruebas radiológicas relativos a riesgos potenciales por radiaciones ionizantes	Document about information to include in the informed consent.	9.Foster an improved radiation benefit-risk-dialogue	Guidance and standards	Document	Radiology, Interventional Procedures, Dentistry, Others specialities and imaging modalities, All	National authorities, Radiological medical practitioners	Spanish	2012
Hand-Held Dental X-Ray Units	Document about the design and use of hand-held dental X-Ray units, safety and radiation dose.	2.Enhance the implementation of the principle of optimization of protection and safety	Guidance and standards	Document	Dentistry	National authorities, Radiological medical practitioners, Medical radiation technologists, Medical physicists, Radiation protection professionals	English	2010
Planning a Clinical PET Centre- HHS No. 11	Document assisting health care administrators and clinicians in their efforts to plan and establish a new clinical PET facility including PET/CT.	2.Enhance the implementation of the principle of optimization of protection and safety, 10.Strengthen the implementation of safety requirements globally	Guidance and standards	Document	Nuclear Medicine	National authorities, Radiological medical practitioners, Medical radiation technologists, Medical physicists, Radiation protection professionals, Hospital management, Radiopharmacists	English	2010
Record and Verify Systems for Radiation Treatment of Cancer: Acceptance Testing, Commissioning and Quality Control - HHS No. 7	Document based on a guide for medical physicists in radiation oncology, radiation oncologists and radiation therapists, ensuring accuracy, safety and quality in radiation therapy.	2.Enhance the implementation of the principle of optimization of protection and safety	Guidance and standards	Document	Radiotherapy	National authorities, Radiological medical practitioners, Medical physicists	English	2013
Beam Quality: Total Filtration and Half-Value Layer	Document explaining the difference between total filtration and half-value layer.	2.Enhance the implementation of the principle of optimization of protection and safety, 3.Strengthen manufacturers’ role in contributing to the overall safety regime	Guidance and standards	Document	Radiology	Medical physicists, Suppliers	English	2001
X-rays for Children: FAQs	Document for parents about X-ray procedures in children.	9.Foster an improved radiation benefit-risk-dialogue	Guidance and standards	Document	Radiology	Patients and public	English
Stray Radiation from Dental Panoramic X-Ray Systems	Document for the measurement of scattered radiation in dental panoramic units.	2.Enhance the implementation of the principle of optimization of protection and safety	Guidance and standards	Document	Dentistry	Radiation protection professionals	English	1992
Organization, development, quality assurance and radiation protection in radiology services: imaging and radiation therapy	Document in the implementation of imaging, nuclear medicine and radiation therapy departments.	10.Strengthen the implementation of safety requirements globally	Guidance and standards	Document	Radiology, Nuclear Medicine, Radiotherapy, Interventional Procedures, Dentistry, Others specialities and imaging modalities, All	National authorities, Radiological medical practitioners, Medical radiation technologists, Medical physicists, Radiation protection professionals, Hospital management, Radiopharmacists	English	1997
Radiological protection of patients in diagnostic and interventional radiology, nuclear medicine and radiotherapy	Document of proceedings of the international conference of Málaga, co-sponsored by EC, PAHO and WHO.	1.Enhance the implementation of the principle of justification, 2.Enhance the implementation of the principle of optimization of protection and safety, 3.Strengthen manufacturers’ role in contributing to the overall safety regime, 4.Strengthen radiation protection education and training of health professionals, 5.Shape and promote a strategic research agenda for radiation protection in medicine, 6.Increase availability of improved global information on medical exposures and occupational exposures in medicine, 7.Improve prevention of medical radiation incidents and accidents, 8.Strengthen radiation safety culture in health care, 9.Foster an improved radiation benefit-risk-dialogue, 10.Strengthen the implementation of safety requirements globally	Guidance and standards	Document	Radiology, Nuclear Medicine, Radiotherapy, Interventional Procedures, Dentistry, Others specialities and imaging modalities, All	National authorities, All health professionals, Radiological medical practitioners, Medical radiation technologists, Medical physicists, Referring medical practitioners, Radiation protection professionals, Hospital management, Suppliers, Radiopharmacists	English	2001
Radiation Safety Culture in medicine	Document of reports on the development of a framework document to support the establishment and maintenance of a radiation safety culture in health-care facilities.	8.Strengthen radiation safety culture in health care	Guidance and standards	Website	Radiology, Nuclear Medicine, Radiotherapy, Interventional Procedures, Dentistry, Others specialities and imaging modalities, All	National authorities, All health professionals, Radiological medical practitioners, Medical radiation technologists, Medical physicists, Referring medical practitioners, Radiation protection professionals, Hospital management, Suppliers, Radiopharmacists	English
SSDL Network Charter	Document of the network of Secondary Standards Dosimetry Laboratories (SSDLs).	2.Enhance the implementation of the principle of optimization of protection and safety, 8.Strengthen radiation safety culture in health care	Guidance and standards	Document	Radiology, Nuclear Medicine, Radiotherapy, Interventional Procedures, Dentistry, Others specialities and imaging modalities, All	Medical physicists, Radiation protection professionals	English, Spanish, Russian	2018
Repeat Analysis	Document on analysis of repeated x-ray films.	2.Enhance the implementation of the principle of optimization of protection and safety	Guidance and standards	Document	Radiology	Medical radiation technologists, Medical physicists	English	2009
Radiation induced long-term health effects after medical exposure - EU Scientific Seminar 2013- Radiation Protection No. 182	Document on radiation induced long-term health effects after medical exposure in diagnostic procedures, radiotherapy, and CT scan studies.	5.Shape and promote a strategic research agenda for radiation protection in medicine, 10.Strengthen the implementation of safety requirements globally	Guidance and standards	Document	Radiology, Nuclear Medicine, Radiotherapy, Interventional Procedures, Dentistry, Others specialities and imaging modalities, All	National authorities, All health professionals, Radiological medical practitioners, Medical radiation technologists, Medical physicists, Referring medical practitioners, Radiation protection professionals, Radiopharmacists	English	2015
Departments of Medical Physics - Advantages, Organisation and Management - Policy Statement Nr. 5	Document on the organization and management of medical physics resources.	8.Strengthen radiation safety culture in health care, 10.Strengthen the implementation of safety requirements globally	Guidance and standards	Document	Radiology, Nuclear Medicine, Radiotherapy, Interventional Procedures, Dentistry, Others specialities and imaging modalities, All	National authorities, Medical physicists	English	1993
Radiation Protection of the Patient in Europe: The training of the Medical Physicist as a Qualified Expert in Radio physics - Policy Statement Nr. 3	Document on the training of the Medical Physicist as a Qualified Expert in Radiophysics.	4.Strengthen radiation protection education and training of health professionals, 10.Strengthen the implementation of safety requirements globally	Guidance and standards	Document	Radiology, Nuclear Medicine, Radiotherapy, Interventional Procedures, Dentistry, Others specialities and imaging modalities, All	National authorities, Medical physicists	English	1988
Guidance on Implementation of Eye Dose Monitoring and Eye Protection of Workers	Document on when and how eye lens dose should be monitored in the framework of the implementation of the new ICRP dose limit for the lens of the eye.	10.Strengthen the implementation of safety requirements globally	Guidance and standards	Document	Radiology, Nuclear Medicine, Radiotherapy, Interventional Procedures, Dentistry, Others specialities and imaging modalities, All	National authorities, Radiation protection professionals	English	2017
Testing of Dental Panoramic X-Ray Systems Using CT Chamber	Document on "How To" test dental panoramic X-Ray systems using CT chamber.	2.Enhance the implementation of the principle of optimization of protection and safety	Guidance and standards	Document	Dentistry	Medical physicists	English	1990
Dose-Area Product (DAP)	Document on a brief description of dose-area product (DAP) meters in fluoroscopic and radiographic systems.	2.Enhance the implementation of the principle of optimization of protection and safety	Guidance and standards	Document	Radiology	Radiological medical practitioners, Medical radiation technologists, Medical physicists	English	2008
A brief overwiew of computed radiography	Document on a brief overview of computed radiography, including the advantages and disadvantages.	2.Enhance the implementation of the principle of optimization of protection and safety	Guidance and standards	Document	Radiology	Medical radiation technologists, Medical physicists	English	2008
Becoming a Radiologist	Document on a guide for those interested in a career in radiology, medical imaging and interventional radiology.	4.Strengthen radiation protection education and training of health professionals	Guidance and standards	Document	Radiology	Radiological medical practitioners	English	2014
Quality Assurance Programme for Digital Mammography- HHS No. 17	Document on a harmonized approach to quality assurance (QA) in digital mammography.	2.Enhance the implementation of the principle of optimization of protection and safety	Guidance and standards	Document	Radiology	Medical radiation technologists, Medical physicists	English	2011
A reference guide for learning from incidents in radiation treatment	Document on a model process for development and implementation of a management system for learning from incidents.	7.Improve prevention of medical radiation incidents and accidents	Guidance and standards	Document	Radiotherapy	National authorities, Radiological medical practitioners, Medical radiation technologists, Medical physicists, Referring medical practitioners, Radiation protection professionals, Suppliers	English	2006
The Debate on the Health Effects Attributable to Low Radiation Exposure	Document on a review of health effects at low-doses.	5.Shape and promote a strategic research agenda for radiation protection in medicine	Guidance and standards	Document	Radiology, Nuclear Medicine, Radiotherapy, Interventional Procedures, Dentistry, Others specialities and imaging modalities	Radiation protection professionals	English	2002
Automatic Dental Film Processors	Document on a table of manufacturer specifications for dental film processing systems.	2.Enhance the implementation of the principle of optimization of protection and safety, 3.Strengthen manufacturers’ role in contributing to the overall safety regime	Guidance and standards	Document	Dentistry	Medical radiation technologists, Medical physicists, Suppliers	English	2000
Application of the Risk Matrix Method to Radiotherapy- TECDOC 1685	Document on a tool for self-evaluation by radiotheraphy services.	7.Improve prevention of medical radiation incidents and accidents, 10.Strengthen the implementation of safety requirements globally	Guidance and standards	Document	Radiotherapy	National authorities, Radiological medical practitioners, Medical radiation technologists, Medical physicists, Radiation protection professionals	English, Spanish	2016
Biological mechanisms of radiation actions at low doses	Document on a white paper to guide the Scientific Committee’s future programme of work	5.Shape and promote a strategic research agenda for radiation protection in medicine	Guidance and standards	Document	Radiology, Nuclear Medicine, Radiotherapy, Interventional Procedures, Dentistry, Others specialities and imaging modalities, All	All health professionals, Radiological medical practitioners, Medical radiation technologists, Medical physicists, Referring medical practitioners, Radiation protection professionals, Radiopharmacists	English	2012
The FDA and the Bonn Call for Action: Update on the Initiative to Reduce Unnecessary Radiation Exposure from Medical Imaging	Document on active participation of FDA in the Bonn Call for Actions.	3.Strengthen manufacturers’ role in contributing to the overall safety regime	Guidance and standards	Document	Radiology, Nuclear Medicine, Radiotherapy, Interventional Procedures, Dentistry, Others specialities and imaging modalities, All	National authorities, All health professionals, Radiological medical practitioners, Medical radiation technologists, Medical physicists, Referring medical practitioners, Radiation protection professionals, Suppliers	English
Standards for Interpretation and Reporting of Imaging Investigations - Second Edition	Document on an accurate interpretation of images in a format that will prompt appropriate care for the patient.	2.Enhance the implementation of the principle of optimization of protection and safety	Guidance and standards	Document	Radiology	Radiological medical practitioners	English	2018
Quality Assurance Programme for Screen Film Mammography- HHS No. 2	Document on an harmonized approach to quality assurance (QA) in screen film mammography.	2.Enhance the implementation of the principle of optimization of protection and safety	Guidance and standards	Document	Radiology	Medical radiation technologists, Medical physicists	English	2009
Referral Guidelines for Medical Imaging Availability and Use in the European Union - Radiation Protection No.178	Document on analysis of the availability and use of referral guidelines in the EU.	1.Enhance the implementation of the principle of justification, 10.Strengthen the implementation of safety requirements globally	Guidance and standards	Document	Radiology, Nuclear Medicine, Interventional Procedures, Dentistry, Others specialities and imaging modalities, All	National authorities, Radiological medical practitioners, Referring medical practitioners	English	2014
A guide to job planning in clinical radiology	Document on assisting radiologist in ensuring they have a realistic job plan to patient care.	8.Strengthen radiation safety culture in health care	Guidance and standards	Document	Radiology	Radiological medical practitioners	English	2013
Guidance for protection of unborn children and infants irradiated due to parental medical exposures - Radiation Protection No. 100	Document on biological effects in unborn children, options for the physician, questions and dosimetric issues.	2.Enhance the implementation of the principle of optimization of protection and safety	Guidance and standards	Document	Radiology, Nuclear Medicine, Radiotherapy, Interventional Procedures, Dentistry, Others specialities and imaging modalities, All	All health professionals, Radiological medical practitioners, Medical radiation technologists, Medical physicists, Referring medical practitioners, Radiation protection professionals, Radiopharmacists	English	1998
Conference of radiation control program directors, INC. Board of Directors Position	Document on board of directors position for quality assurance improvement and prevention of overexposures in the use of CT imaging.	2.Enhance the implementation of the principle of optimization of protection and safety, 10.Strengthen the implementation of safety requirements globally	Guidance and standards	Document	Radiology	National authorities, All health professionals, Radiological medical practitioners, Medical radiation technologists, Medical physicists, Referring medical practitioners, Radiation protection professionals, Suppliers	English	2009
Lessons learned from accidental exposures in radiotherapy - SRS No. 17	Document on case study of accidents in teletherapy and brachytherapy.	7.Improve prevention of medical radiation incidents and accidents	Guidance and standards	Document	Radiotherapy	National authorities, All health professionals, Radiological medical practitioners, Medical radiation technologists, Medical physicists, Referring medical practitioners, Radiation protection professionals, Suppliers	Spanish	2000
Communicating radiation risks in paediatric imaging - Information to support healthcare discussions about benefit and risk	Document on communications about known or potential radiation risks associated with paediatric imaging procedures.	9.Foster an improved radiation benefit-risk-dialogue	Guidance and standards	Document	Radiology, Nuclear Medicine, Interventional Procedures, Dentistry, Others specialities and imaging modalities	All health professionals, Radiological medical practitioners, Medical radiation technologists, Medical physicists, Referring medical practitioners, Radiation protection professionals	English, Spanish, Russian, Japanese, Portuguese	2016
International Conference in RP in Medicine 2017 - Roundtable A: How are we strengthening radiation safety culture in healthcare?	Document on contribuited papers from the International Conference on Radiation Protection in Medicine 2017 - Rountable A: Safety Culture.	8.Strengthen radiation safety culture in health care	Guidance and standards	Scientific article	Radiology, Nuclear Medicine, Radiotherapy, Interventional Procedures, Dentistry, Others specialities and imaging modalities, All	National authorities, All health professionals, Radiological medical practitioners, Medical radiation technologists, Medical physicists, Referring medical practitioners, Radiation protection professionals, Hospital management, Suppliers, Radiopharmacists	English	2017
International Conference in RP in Medicine 2017 - Roundtable B: How are we meeting radiation protection challengues in design and implementation of new technologies?	Document on contribuited papers from the International Conference on Radiation Protection in Medicine 2017 - Rountable B: New technologies.	3.Strengthen manufacturers’ role in contributing to the overall safety regime, 10.Strengthen the implementation of safety requirements globally	Guidance and standards	Scientific article	Radiology, Nuclear Medicine, Radiotherapy, Interventional Procedures, Dentistry, Others specialities and imaging modalities, All	National authorities, All health professionals, Radiological medical practitioners, Medical radiation technologists, Medical physicists, Referring medical practitioners, Radiation protection professionals, Suppliers, Radiopharmacists	English	2017
International Conference in RP in Medicine 2017 - Roundtable C: How are we fostering and improving the radiation benefit/risk dialogue?	Document on contribuited papers from the International Conference on Radiation Protection in Medicine 2017 - Rountable C: Benefit and risk - dialogue.	9.Foster an improved radiation benefit-risk-dialogue	Guidance and standards	Scientific article	Radiology, Nuclear Medicine, Radiotherapy, Interventional Procedures, Others specialities and imaging modalities, All	National authorities, All health professionals, Radiological medical practitioners, Medical radiation technologists, Medical physicists, Referring medical practitioners, Radiation protection professionals, Radiopharmacists	English	2017
International Conference in RP in Medicine 2017 - Roundtable D: How are we meeting challengues in patient dose recording, tracking and data management?	Document on contribuited papers from the International Conference on Radiation Protection in Medicine 2017 - Rountable D: dose recording, tracking and data management.	2.Enhance the implementation of the principle of optimization of protection and safety	Guidance and standards	Scientific article	Radiology, Nuclear Medicine, Radiotherapy, Interventional Procedures, Dentistry, Others specialities and imaging modalities, All	National authorities, All health professionals, Radiological medical practitioners, Medical radiation technologists, Medical physicists, Referring medical practitioners, Radiation protection professionals, Radiopharmacists	English	2017
International Conference in RP in Medicine 2017 - Session 1: Justification in the use of radiation in medical imaging	Document on contribuited papers from the International Conference on Radiation Protection in Medicine 2017 - Session 1: justification.	1.Enhance the implementation of the principle of justification	Guidance and standards	Scientific article	Radiology, Nuclear Medicine, Radiotherapy, Interventional Procedures, Dentistry, Others specialities and imaging modalities, All	Radiological medical practitioners, Referring medical practitioners	English	2017
International Conference in RP in Medicine 2017 - Session 2: Radiation protection of patients and staff in diagnostic radiography, fluoroscopy and CT	Document on contribuited papers from the International Conference on Radiation Protection in Medicine 2017 - Session 2: RP in radiography, fluoroscopy and CT.	2.Enhance the implementation of the principle of optimization of protection and safety	Guidance and standards	Scientific article	Radiology, Interventional Procedures, Others specialities and imaging modalities	All health professionals, Radiological medical practitioners, Medical radiation technologists, Medical physicists, Referring medical practitioners, Radiation protection professionals	English	2017
International Conference in RP in Medicine 2017 - Session 3: Radiation protection of patients and staff in radiotherapy including brachytherapy	Document on contribuited papers from the International Conference on Radiation Protection in Medicine 2017 - Session 3: RP in radiotherapy.	2.Enhance the implementation of the principle of optimization of protection and safety	Guidance and standards	Scientific article	Radiotherapy	All health professionals, Radiological medical practitioners, Medical radiation technologists, Medical physicists, Referring medical practitioners, Radiation protection professionals	English	2017
International Conference in RP in Medicine 2017 - Session 4: Radiation protection of patients, staff and public in diagnostic and therapeutic nuclear medicine and hybrid imaging	Document on contribuited papers from the International Conference on Radiation Protection in Medicine 2017 - Session 4: RP in nuclear medicine.	2.Enhance the implementation of the principle of optimization of protection and safety	Guidance and standards	Scientific article	Nuclear Medicine	All health professionals, Radiological medical practitioners, Medical radiation technologists, Medical physicists, Referring medical practitioners, Radiation protection professionals, Radiopharmacists	English	2017
International Conference in RP in Medicine 2017 - Session 5: Radiation protection in medical exposures of children and pregnant women	Document on contribuited papers from the International Conference on Radiation Protection in Medicine 2017 - Session 5: RP in children and pregnant woman.	2.Enhance the implementation of the principle of optimization of protection and safety	Guidance and standards	Scientific article	Radiology, Nuclear Medicine, Radiotherapy, Interventional Procedures, Dentistry, Others specialities and imaging modalities, All	All health professionals, Radiological medical practitioners, Medical radiation technologists, Medical physicists, Referring medical practitioners, Radiation protection professionals, Radiopharmacists	English	2017
International Conference in RP in Medicine 2017 - Session 6: Radiation protection of patients and staff in interventional procedures	Document on contribuited papers from the International Conference on Radiation Protection in Medicine 2017 - Session 6: RP in interventional procedures.	2.Enhance the implementation of the principle of optimization of protection and safety	Guidance and standards	Scientific article	Interventional Procedures	All health professionals, Radiological medical practitioners, Medical radiation technologists, Medical physicists, Referring medical practitioners, Radiation protection professionals	English	2017
International Conference in RP in Medicine 2017 - Session 7: Learning from unintended and accidental exposures in medicine	Document on contribuited papers from the International Conference on Radiation Protection in Medicine 2017 - Session 7: unintended and accidental exposures.	7.Improve prevention of medical radiation incidents and accidents	Guidance and standards	Scientific article	Radiology, Nuclear Medicine, Radiotherapy, Interventional Procedures, Dentistry, Others specialities and imaging modalities, All	National authorities, All health professionals, Radiological medical practitioners, Medical radiation technologists, Medical physicists, Referring medical practitioners, Radiation protection professionals, Suppliers, Radiopharmacists	English	2017
International Conference in RP in Medicine 2017 - Session 8: Radiation protection in mammography, dental and maxillofacial imaging and other diagnostic modalities	Document on contribuited papers from the International Conference on Radiation Protection in Medicine 2017 - Session 8: RP in mammography, dentistry and other diagnostic modalities.	2.Enhance the implementation of the principle of optimization of protection and safety	Guidance and standards	Scientific article	Radiology, Dentistry, Others specialities and imaging modalities	All health professionals, Radiological medical practitioners, Medical radiation technologists, Medical physicists, Referring medical practitioners, Radiation protection professionals	English	2017
IAEA Safety Glossary: 2018 Edition	Document on definitions and explanation of technical terms used in the IAEA Safety Standards and other publications.	4.Strengthen radiation protection education and training of health professionals, 10.Strengthen the implementation of safety requirements globally	Guidance and standards	Document	Radiology, Nuclear Medicine, Radiotherapy, Interventional Procedures, Dentistry, Others specialities and imaging modalities, All	National authorities, All health professionals, Radiological medical practitioners, Medical radiation technologists, Medical physicists, Referring medical practitioners, Radiation protection professionals, Suppliers, Radiopharmacists	English	2018
Towards safer radiotherapy	Document on detection and prevention on errors, factors that contribuite in an incident and examples in the United Kingdom in radiotherapy.	7.Improve prevention of medical radiation incidents and accidents	Guidance and standards	Document	Radiotherapy	National authorities, All health professionals, Radiological medical practitioners, Medical radiation technologists, Medical physicists, Referring medical practitioners, Radiation protection professionals, Suppliers	English	2008
Treatment planning for molecular radiotherapy: potencial and prospects	Document on dosimetry for therapy procedures in nuclear medicine.	1.Enhance the implementation of the principle of justification	Guidance and standards	Document	Nuclear Medicine	Radiological medical practitioners, Medical physicists	English
US Diagnostic Reference Levels and Achievable Doses for 10 Adult CT examinations	Document on DRLs for Adult in 10 most common CT examinations.	2.Enhance the implementation of the principle of optimization of protection and safety	Guidance and standards	Document	Radiology	National authorities, All health professionals, Radiological medical practitioners, Medical radiation technologists, Medical physicists, Referring medical practitioners, Radiation protection professionals	English	2017
Der aktualisierten diagnostischen Referenzwerte für diagnostische und interventionelle Röntgenanwendungen	Document on DRLs in radiology and interventional procedures in Germany.	2.Enhance the implementation of the principle of optimization of protection and safety	Guidance and standards	Document	Radiology, Interventional Procedures	National authorities, All health professionals, Radiological medical practitioners, Medical radiation technologists, Medical physicists, Referring medical practitioners, Radiation protection professionals	German	2016
A Handbook for the Education of Radiation Therapists (RTTs) - TCS No. 58	Document on education programme and curriculum for medical radiation technologists in radiotherapy.	4.Strengthen radiation protection education and training of health professionals, 10.Strengthen the implementation of safety requirements globally	Guidance and standards	Document	Radiotherapy	National authorities, Medical radiation technologists	English	2014
A syllabus for the education and training of radiation oncology nurses - TCS No. 28	Document on education programme and curriculum for nurses in radiotherapy.	4.Strengthen radiation protection education and training of health professionals, 10.Strengthen the implementation of safety requirements globally	Guidance and standards	Document	Radiotherapy	National authorities	English	2008
EUCLID- European Study on Clinical Diagnostic Reference Levels for X-ray Medical Imaging	Document on european report and review on existing clinical DRLs.	2.Enhance the implementation of the principle of optimization of protection and safety	Guidance and standards	Document	Radiology	National authorities, All health professionals, Radiological medical practitioners, Medical radiation technologists, Medical physicists, Referring medical practitioners, Radiation protection professionals	English	2018
Darkroom Safelights - One Easy Lesson	Document on evaluation of safelights, names of filters and the appropriate type of film.	2.Enhance the implementation of the principle of optimization of protection and safety	Guidance and standards	Document	Radiology	Medical radiation technologists, Medical physicists	English	1989
Diagnostic Reference Levels in medical imaging: review and additional advice	Document on explanatory note of the ICRP about DRLs.	2.Enhance the implementation of the principle of optimization of protection and safety	Guidance and standards	Document	Radiology, Nuclear Medicine, Interventional Procedures, Dentistry, Others specialities and imaging modalities	National authorities, All health professionals, Radiological medical practitioners, Medical radiation technologists, Medical physicists, Referring medical practitioners, Radiation protection professionals, Radiopharmacists	English
NEMA XR-29 (MITA Smart Dose) Standard (FAQs)	Document on FAQs about the specification of the attributes of CT scanners.	2.Enhance the implementation of the principle of optimization of protection and safety, 3.Strengthen manufacturers’ role in contributing to the overall safety regime	Guidance and standards	Document	Radiology	National authorities, Medical physicists, Suppliers	English	2018
Cultura de seguridad en las organizaciones, instalaciones y actividades con fuentes de radiación ionizante	Document on framework for introduction and practical aplication of safety culture in the organizations.	8.Strengthen radiation safety culture in health care, 10.Strengthen the implementation of safety requirements globally	Guidance and standards	Document	Radiology, Nuclear Medicine, Radiotherapy, Interventional Procedures, Dentistry, Others specialities and imaging modalities, All	National authorities, All health professionals, Radiological medical practitioners, Medical radiation technologists, Medical physicists, Referring medical practitioners, Radiation protection professionals, Hospital management, Radiopharmacists	Spanish	2015
Pediatric Routine Abdomen and Pelvis CT Protocols	Document on general guidelines to help in designing protocols for children.	2.Enhance the implementation of the principle of optimization of protection and safety	Guidance and standards	Document	Radiology	Medical physicists	English	2017
IRPA Guiding principles for establishing a radiation protection culture	Document on guidance for establishing and promoting radiation protection culture in organizations and workplaces.	8.Strengthen radiation safety culture in health care	Guidance and standards	Document	Radiology, Nuclear Medicine, Radiotherapy, Interventional Procedures, Dentistry, Others specialities and imaging modalities, All	All health professionals, Radiological medical practitioners, Medical radiation technologists, Medical physicists, Referring medical practitioners, Radiation protection professionals, Hospital management, Radiopharmacists	English	2014
HERCA Guidance Implementation of Radiation Protection Expert (RPE) and Radiation Protection Officer (RPO) Requirements of Council Directive 2013/59/Euratom	Document on guidance for the implementation of RPE and RPO.	10.Strengthen the implementation of safety requirements globally	Guidance and standards	Document	Radiology, Nuclear Medicine, Radiotherapy, Interventional Procedures, Dentistry, Others specialities and imaging modalities, All	National authorities, Radiation protection professionals	English	2017
Chest radiography in tuberculosis detection – Summary of current WHO recommendations and guidance on programmatic approaches	Document on guidance for the using of CXR for TB triage, diagnosis and screening.	1.Enhance the implementation of the principle of justification	Guidance and standards	Document	Radiology	National authorities, Radiological medical practitioners, Referring medical practitioners	English	2016
Education and Training in Radiological Protection for Diagnostic and Interventional Procedures-ICRP Publication 113	Document on guidance regarding the necessary radiological protection education and training for all the professionals involved in radiation protection in medicine.	4.Strengthen radiation protection education and training of health professionals	Guidance and standards	Document	Radiology, Nuclear Medicine, Radiotherapy, Interventional Procedures, Dentistry, Others specialities and imaging modalities, All	National authorities, All health professionals, Radiological medical practitioners, Medical radiation technologists, Medical physicists, Referring medical practitioners, Radiation protection professionals, Suppliers, Radiopharmacists	Arabic, Spanish, Korean	2009

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Recommendations on clinical dosimetry of patients treated for hypothyroidism with I-131.	2.Enhance the implementation of the principle of optimization of protection and safety	Guidance and standards	Nuclear Medicine	Medical physicists	Spanish	Procedimientos recomendados de dosimetría de pacientes en tratamientos de hipertiroidismo con 131I. Grupo de trabajo de dosis tras la administración de radiofármacos de la S.E.F.M.
Recommendations on QA of IMRT in tomotherapy.	2.Enhance the implementation of the principle of optimization of protection and safety	Guidance and standards	Radiotherapy	Medical physicists	Spanish	Procedimientos recomendados para el control de calidad de IMRT en tomoterapia
Recommendations on the implementation and QA in extracranial stereotactic body radiotherapy.	2.Enhance the implementation of the principle of optimization of protection and safety, 10.Strengthen the implementation of safety requirements globally	Guidance and standards	Radiotherapy	National authorities, Radiological medical practitioners, Medical radiation technologists, Medical physicists, Radiation protection professionals, Hospital management	Spanish	Recomendaciones de la Sociedad Española de Física Médica (SEFM) sobre implementación y uso clínico de radioterapia estereotáxica extracraneal (SBRT)
App on application and safe use of radiation in radiology and nuclear medicine.	1.Enhance the implementation of the principle of justification, 2.Enhance the implementation of the principle of optimization of protection and safety, 9.Foster an improved radiation benefit-risk-dialogue	Information system	Radiology, Nuclear Medicine, Interventional Procedures, Dentistry, Others specialities and imaging modalities	All health professionals, Radiological medical practitioners, Medical radiation technologists, Medical physicists, Referring medical practitioners, Radiation protection professionals, Radiopharmacists	Spanish	APP: radiación en medicina
Booklet to expand public knolwledge on radiation (origin, quantities and units), on radiation effects (on humans and the environment) and on radiation sources (natural and artificial).	9.Foster an improved radiation benefit-risk-dialogue	Educational training resources	Radiology, Nuclear Medicine, Radiotherapy, Interventional Procedures, Dentistry, Others specialities and imaging modalities	Patients and public, All health professionals, Radiological medical practitioners, Medical radiation technologists, Medical physicists, Referring medical practitioners, Radiation protection professionals, Suppliers, Radiopharmacists	Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Spanish, Russian, Czech, Dutch, German, Japanese, Portuguese	Radiation: Effects and Sources
Brochure on information for parents and carers on the imaging on children.	9.Foster an improved radiation benefit-risk-dialogue	Outreach products	Radiology	Patients and public	English	X-Rays Exams in Children
Brochure on chest X-Ray for early detection of tuberculosis.	1.Enhance the implementation of the principle of justification, 9.Foster an improved radiation benefit-risk-dialogue	Outreach products	Radiology	Radiological medical practitioners, Referring medical practitioners	English	Chest Radiography in tuberculosis detection
Brochure on delivering safe radiotherapy by checking, reviewing and reporting.	9.Foster an improved radiation benefit-risk-dialogue	Outreach products	Radiotherapy	All health professionals	English	Check, review and report: Delivering Safe Radiotherapy is in your Hands
Brochure on information for parents and carers on nuclear medicine exams in children.	9.Foster an improved radiation benefit-risk-dialogue	Outreach products	Nuclear Medicine	Patients and public	English	Nuclear medicine exams in children: what do we need to know?
Brochure on information for parents and carers on the use of CT in children.	9.Foster an improved radiation benefit-risk-dialogue	Outreach products	Radiology	Patients and public	English	Computed Tomography (CT) in Children - What do we need to know?
Brochure on information for parents and carers on the X-Ray guided interventions in children.	9.Foster an improved radiation benefit-risk-dialogue	Outreach products	Interventional Procedures	Patients and public	English	X-ray-guided interventions in children: what do we need to know?
Brochure on radiation protection of patients in nuclear medicine.	9.Foster an improved radiation benefit-risk-dialogue	Outreach products	Nuclear Medicine	Patients and public	English	Diagnosing disease with radioactivity
Brochure on radiation protection in dental procedures in children.	1.Enhance the implementation of the principle of justification, 9.Foster an improved radiation benefit-risk-dialogue	Outreach products	Dentistry	Patients and public	English	Dental X rays for children: what parents should know
Brochure on radiation protection in interventional procedures in children.	9.Foster an improved radiation benefit-risk-dialogue	Outreach products	Interventional Procedures	Patients and public	English	What parents should know about radiation safety in pediatric interventional radiology
Brochure on radiation protection in interventional procedures.	2.Enhance the implementation of the principle of optimization of protection and safety, 9.Foster an improved radiation benefit-risk-dialogue	Outreach products	Interventional Procedures	Radiological medical practitioners, Medical radiation technologists, Medical physicists, Radiation protection professionals	Spanish	Radioprotección durante procedimientos intervencionistas
Brochure on radiation protection in periapical dental procedures.	2.Enhance the implementation of the principle of optimization of protection and safety, 9.Foster an improved radiation benefit-risk-dialogue	Outreach products	Dentistry	Radiological medical practitioners, Medical radiation technologists, Medical physicists, Radiation protection professionals	English	Radiation protection for dentists and assistants
Brochure on radiation protection of patients in radiotherapy.	9.Foster an improved radiation benefit-risk-dialogue	Outreach products	Radiotherapy	Patients and public	English	Treating cancer with radiation
Brochure on the accuracy of the screening and diagnostic algorithm that helps to minimize the risk of false positive TB cases.	1.Enhance the implementation of the principle of justification, 9.Foster an improved radiation benefit-risk-dialogue	Outreach products	Radiology	National authorities, Radiological medical practitioners, Referring medical practitioners	English	Improving early detection of active TB through systematic screening
Brochure on the establishment of a committee for CT dose management .	2.Enhance the implementation of the principle of optimization of protection and safety, 9.Foster an improved radiation benefit-risk-dialogue	Outreach products	Radiology	All health professionals, Radiological medical practitioners, Medical radiation technologists, Medical physicists, Referring medical practitioners, Radiation protection professionals	English	Computed Tomography Dose Management
Brochure on the nationwide evaluation of X-Ray trends based on radiation exposure data from a nationally representative sample of U.S clinical facilities.	2.Enhance the implementation of the principle of optimization of protection and safety, 9.Foster an improved radiation benefit-risk-dialogue	Outreach products	Radiology	Medical physicists	English	Nationwide Evaluation of X-ray Trends
Brochure on the new dose limit for the lens of the eye and recommendations for optimization and monitoring.	2.Enhance the implementation of the principle of optimization of protection and safety, 9.Foster an improved radiation benefit-risk-dialogue, 10.Strengthen the implementation of safety requirements globally	Outreach products	Radiology, Nuclear Medicine, Radiotherapy, Interventional Procedures, Dentistry, Others specialities and imaging modalities, All	National authorities, Radiological medical practitioners, Medical radiation technologists, Medical physicists, Radiation protection professionals, Radiopharmacists	English	Occupational radiation protection for the lens of the eye
Brochure on the reasons why as patient it is important to avoid medical tests and treatments related to X-Ray and CTs.	1.Enhance the implementation of the principle of justification, 9.Foster an improved radiation benefit-risk-dialogue	Outreach products	Radiology	Patients and public	English	Do you really need that medical test or treatment? The answer may be no
Brochure on the reasons why as patient it is important to avoid medical tests and treatments related to X-Ray or CTs.	1.Enhance the implementation of the principle of justification, 9.Foster an improved radiation benefit-risk-dialogue	Outreach products	Radiology	Patients and public	Spanish	¿Realmente necesitas esa prueba o tratamiento médico? La respuesta podría ser no.
Brochure on what parents should know about radiation protection in medical imaging.	9.Foster an improved radiation benefit-risk-dialogue	Outreach products	Radiology	Patients and public	English	X-Rays for Children: What Parents Should Know About Radiation Protection in Medical Imaging
Card on recommended injected activity in nuclear medicine.	1.Enhance the implementation of the principle of justification	Guidance and standards	Nuclear Medicine	Radiological medical practitioners, Radiopharmacists	English	Dosage card
Conference presentation about radiation protection of Cigotos, Embryos, Fetuses, Babies, Children and Adolescents.	1.Enhance the implementation of the principle of justification, 2.Enhance the implementation of the principle of optimization of protection and safety	Guidance and standards	Radiology, Nuclear Medicine, Radiotherapy, Interventional Procedures, Dentistry, Others specialities and imaging modalities, All	All health professionals, Radiological medical practitioners, Medical radiation technologists, Medical physicists, Referring medical practitioners, Radiation protection professionals, Radiopharmacists	Spanish	Un desafío recurrente: la protección radiológica de cigotos: embriones, fetos, bebes, niños y adolescentes
Conference presentation of the UNSCEAR survey in global medical exposure.	6.Increase availability of improved global information on medical exposures and occupational exposures in medicine	Guidance and standards	Radiology, Nuclear Medicine, Radiotherapy, Interventional Procedures, Dentistry, Others specialities and imaging modalities, All	National authorities, All health professionals, Radiological medical practitioners, Medical radiation technologists, Medical physicists, Referring medical practitioners, Radiation protection professionals, Radiopharmacists	English	UNSCEAR’s global medical exposure surveys –a practical demonstration of the new online data collection platform
Conference presentation on methodology and problems found for the collecting brazilian data on medical exposures.	6.Increase availability of improved global information on medical exposures and occupational exposures in medicine	Guidance and standards	Radiology, Nuclear Medicine, Radiotherapy, Interventional Procedures, Dentistry, Others specialities and imaging modalities, All	National authorities, All health professionals, Radiological medical practitioners, Medical radiation technologists, Medical physicists, Referring medical practitioners, Radiation protection professionals, Radiopharmacists	English	The Brazilian experience in collecting data on medical exposures
Conference presentation on the industrial support for the reduction of dose in CT.	2.Enhance the implementation of the principle of optimization of protection and safety, 3.Strengthen manufacturers’ role in contributing to the overall safety regime	Guidance and standards	Radiology	All health professionals, Radiological medical practitioners, Medical radiation technologists, Medical physicists, Referring medical practitioners, Radiation protection professionals, Suppliers, Radiopharmacists	English	Industry opinion on improvements in radiation protection culture in medicine - dose reductions for virtual colonography (CT) and lung cancer screening with low-dose CT
Conference presentation on the new dose limit to the lens of the eye and wider issues associated with tissue reactions.	2.Enhance the implementation of the principle of optimization of protection and safety, 10.Strengthen the implementation of safety requirements globally	Guidance and standards	Radiology, Nuclear Medicine, Radiotherapy, Interventional Procedures, Dentistry, Others specialities and imaging modalities, All	National authorities, Radiation protection professionals	English	Eye Dose Guidance
Conference presentation on WHO actitivies for improve radiation protection in medicine and collection of information.	6.Increase availability of improved global information on medical exposures and occupational exposures in medicine	Guidance and standards	Radiology, Nuclear Medicine, Radiotherapy, Interventional Procedures, Dentistry, Others specialities and imaging modalities, All	National authorities, All health professionals, Radiological medical practitioners, Medical radiation technologists, Medical physicists, Referring medical practitioners, Radiation protection professionals, Radiopharmacists	English	WHO’s Global Initiative on Radiation Safety in Health Care Settings: role in medical exposure surveys
Database DIRAC on current and historical global data on radiotherapy centres, teletherapy machines, brachytherapy units, treatment planning systems, computed tomography systems and simulators.	6.Increase availability of improved global information on medical exposures and occupational exposures in medicine	Information system	Radiotherapy	National authorities, All health professionals, Radiological medical practitioners, Medical radiation technologists, Medical physicists, Referring medical practitioners, Radiation protection professionals, Hospital management, Suppliers	English	Directory of Radiotherapy Centres (DIRAC)
Database gathering and maintaining updated information regarding the status of nuclear medicine practice around the world.	6.Increase availability of improved global information on medical exposures and occupational exposures in medicine	Information system	Nuclear Medicine	National authorities, All health professionals, Radiological medical practitioners, Medical radiation technologists, Medical physicists, Referring medical practitioners, Radiation protection professionals, Hospital management, Suppliers, Radiopharmacists	English	NUMDAB (NUclear Medicine DAtaBase)
Der aktualisierten diagnostischen Referenzwerte für nuklearmedizinische Untersuchungen	2.Enhance the implementation of the principle of optimization of protection and safety	Guidance and standards	Nuclear Medicine	National authorities, All health professionals, Radiological medical practitioners, Medical radiation technologists, Medical physicists, Referring medical practitioners, Radiation protection professionals, Radiopharmacists	German	Der aktualisierten diagnostischen Referenzwerte für nuklearmedizinische Untersuchungen
Document on procedures and criteria for Clinical audit in radiological practices: diagnostic radiology, nuclear medicine and radiotherapy.	1.Enhance the implementation of the principle of justification, 10.Strengthen the implementation of safety requirements globally	Guidance and standards	Radiology	National authorities, All health professionals, Radiological medical practitioners, Medical radiation technologists, Medical physicists, Referring medical practitioners, Radiation protection professionals, Hospital management	English	Guidelines on Clinical Audit for Medical Radiological Practices (Diagnostic Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Radiotherapy)- Radiation Protection No. 159
Document on the tool QUAADRIL with appropriate standards for diagnostic radiology, an audit guide to their clinical review, and data collection sheets for the production of reports.	1.Enhance the implementation of the principle of justification	Guidance and standards	Radiology	All health professionals, Radiological medical practitioners, Medical radiation technologists, Medical physicists, Referring medical practitioners, Radiation protection professionals, Hospital management	English	Comprehensive Clinical Audits of Diagnostic Radiology Practices: A Tool for Quality Improvement - HHS No. 4
Document about information to include in the informed consent.	9.Foster an improved radiation benefit-risk-dialogue	Guidance and standards	Radiology, Interventional Procedures, Dentistry, Others specialities and imaging modalities, All	National authorities, Radiological medical practitioners	Spanish	Propuesta de textos a incluir en los consentimientos informados de pruebas radiológicas relativos a riesgos potenciales por radiaciones ionizantes
Document about the design and use of hand-held dental X-Ray units, safety and radiation dose.	2.Enhance the implementation of the principle of optimization of protection and safety	Guidance and standards	Dentistry	National authorities, Radiological medical practitioners, Medical radiation technologists, Medical physicists, Radiation protection professionals	English	Hand-Held Dental X-Ray Units
Document assisting health care administrators and clinicians in their efforts to plan and establish a new clinical PET facility including PET/CT.	2.Enhance the implementation of the principle of optimization of protection and safety, 10.Strengthen the implementation of safety requirements globally	Guidance and standards	Nuclear Medicine	National authorities, Radiological medical practitioners, Medical radiation technologists, Medical physicists, Radiation protection professionals, Hospital management, Radiopharmacists	English	Planning a Clinical PET Centre- HHS No. 11
Document based on a guide for medical physicists in radiation oncology, radiation oncologists and radiation therapists, ensuring accuracy, safety and quality in radiation therapy.	2.Enhance the implementation of the principle of optimization of protection and safety	Guidance and standards	Radiotherapy	National authorities, Radiological medical practitioners, Medical physicists	English	Record and Verify Systems for Radiation Treatment of Cancer: Acceptance Testing, Commissioning and Quality Control - HHS No. 7
Document explaining the difference between total filtration and half-value layer.	2.Enhance the implementation of the principle of optimization of protection and safety, 3.Strengthen manufacturers’ role in contributing to the overall safety regime	Guidance and standards	Radiology	Medical physicists, Suppliers	English	Beam Quality: Total Filtration and Half-Value Layer
Document for parents about X-ray procedures in children.	9.Foster an improved radiation benefit-risk-dialogue	Guidance and standards	Radiology	Patients and public	English	X-rays for Children: FAQs
Document for the measurement of scattered radiation in dental panoramic units.	2.Enhance the implementation of the principle of optimization of protection and safety	Guidance and standards	Dentistry	Radiation protection professionals	English	Stray Radiation from Dental Panoramic X-Ray Systems
Document in the implementation of imaging, nuclear medicine and radiation therapy departments.	10.Strengthen the implementation of safety requirements globally	Guidance and standards	Radiology, Nuclear Medicine, Radiotherapy, Interventional Procedures, Dentistry, Others specialities and imaging modalities, All	National authorities, Radiological medical practitioners, Medical radiation technologists, Medical physicists, Radiation protection professionals, Hospital management, Radiopharmacists	English	Organization, development, quality assurance and radiation protection in radiology services: imaging and radiation therapy
Document of proceedings of the international conference of Málaga, co-sponsored by EC, PAHO and WHO.	1.Enhance the implementation of the principle of justification, 2.Enhance the implementation of the principle of optimization of protection and safety, 3.Strengthen manufacturers’ role in contributing to the overall safety regime, 4.Strengthen radiation protection education and training of health professionals, 5.Shape and promote a strategic research agenda for radiation protection in medicine, 6.Increase availability of improved global information on medical exposures and occupational exposures in medicine, 7.Improve prevention of medical radiation incidents and accidents, 8.Strengthen radiation safety culture in health care, 9.Foster an improved radiation benefit-risk-dialogue, 10.Strengthen the implementation of safety requirements globally	Guidance and standards	Radiology, Nuclear Medicine, Radiotherapy, Interventional Procedures, Dentistry, Others specialities and imaging modalities, All	National authorities, All health professionals, Radiological medical practitioners, Medical radiation technologists, Medical physicists, Referring medical practitioners, Radiation protection professionals, Hospital management, Suppliers, Radiopharmacists	English	Radiological protection of patients in diagnostic and interventional radiology, nuclear medicine and radiotherapy
Document of reports on the development of a framework document to support the establishment and maintenance of a radiation safety culture in health-care facilities.	8.Strengthen radiation safety culture in health care	Guidance and standards	Radiology, Nuclear Medicine, Radiotherapy, Interventional Procedures, Dentistry, Others specialities and imaging modalities, All	National authorities, All health professionals, Radiological medical practitioners, Medical radiation technologists, Medical physicists, Referring medical practitioners, Radiation protection professionals, Hospital management, Suppliers, Radiopharmacists	English	Radiation Safety Culture in medicine
Document of the network of Secondary Standards Dosimetry Laboratories (SSDLs).	2.Enhance the implementation of the principle of optimization of protection and safety, 8.Strengthen radiation safety culture in health care	Guidance and standards	Radiology, Nuclear Medicine, Radiotherapy, Interventional Procedures, Dentistry, Others specialities and imaging modalities, All	Medical physicists, Radiation protection professionals	English, Spanish, Russian	SSDL Network Charter
Document on analysis of repeated x-ray films.	2.Enhance the implementation of the principle of optimization of protection and safety	Guidance and standards	Radiology	Medical radiation technologists, Medical physicists	English	Repeat Analysis
Document on radiation induced long-term health effects after medical exposure in diagnostic procedures, radiotherapy, and CT scan studies.	5.Shape and promote a strategic research agenda for radiation protection in medicine, 10.Strengthen the implementation of safety requirements globally	Guidance and standards	Radiology, Nuclear Medicine, Radiotherapy, Interventional Procedures, Dentistry, Others specialities and imaging modalities, All	National authorities, All health professionals, Radiological medical practitioners, Medical radiation technologists, Medical physicists, Referring medical practitioners, Radiation protection professionals, Radiopharmacists	English	Radiation induced long-term health effects after medical exposure - EU Scientific Seminar 2013- Radiation Protection No. 182
Document on the organization and management of medical physics resources.	8.Strengthen radiation safety culture in health care, 10.Strengthen the implementation of safety requirements globally	Guidance and standards	Radiology, Nuclear Medicine, Radiotherapy, Interventional Procedures, Dentistry, Others specialities and imaging modalities, All	National authorities, Medical physicists	English	Departments of Medical Physics - Advantages, Organisation and Management - Policy Statement Nr. 5
Document on the training of the Medical Physicist as a Qualified Expert in Radiophysics.	4.Strengthen radiation protection education and training of health professionals, 10.Strengthen the implementation of safety requirements globally	Guidance and standards	Radiology, Nuclear Medicine, Radiotherapy, Interventional Procedures, Dentistry, Others specialities and imaging modalities, All	National authorities, Medical physicists	English	Radiation Protection of the Patient in Europe: The training of the Medical Physicist as a Qualified Expert in Radio physics - Policy Statement Nr. 3
Document on when and how eye lens dose should be monitored in the framework of the implementation of the new ICRP dose limit for the lens of the eye.	10.Strengthen the implementation of safety requirements globally	Guidance and standards	Radiology, Nuclear Medicine, Radiotherapy, Interventional Procedures, Dentistry, Others specialities and imaging modalities, All	National authorities, Radiation protection professionals	English	Guidance on Implementation of Eye Dose Monitoring and Eye Protection of Workers
Document on "How To" test dental panoramic X-Ray systems using CT chamber.	2.Enhance the implementation of the principle of optimization of protection and safety	Guidance and standards	Dentistry	Medical physicists	English	Testing of Dental Panoramic X-Ray Systems Using CT Chamber
Document on a brief description of dose-area product (DAP) meters in fluoroscopic and radiographic systems.	2.Enhance the implementation of the principle of optimization of protection and safety	Guidance and standards	Radiology	Radiological medical practitioners, Medical radiation technologists, Medical physicists	English	Dose-Area Product (DAP)
Document on a brief overview of computed radiography, including the advantages and disadvantages.	2.Enhance the implementation of the principle of optimization of protection and safety	Guidance and standards	Radiology	Medical radiation technologists, Medical physicists	English	A brief overwiew of computed radiography
Document on a guide for those interested in a career in radiology, medical imaging and interventional radiology.	4.Strengthen radiation protection education and training of health professionals	Guidance and standards	Radiology	Radiological medical practitioners	English	Becoming a Radiologist
Document on a harmonized approach to quality assurance (QA) in digital mammography.	2.Enhance the implementation of the principle of optimization of protection and safety	Guidance and standards	Radiology	Medical radiation technologists, Medical physicists	English	Quality Assurance Programme for Digital Mammography- HHS No. 17
Document on a model process for development and implementation of a management system for learning from incidents.	7.Improve prevention of medical radiation incidents and accidents	Guidance and standards	Radiotherapy	National authorities, Radiological medical practitioners, Medical radiation technologists, Medical physicists, Referring medical practitioners, Radiation protection professionals, Suppliers	English	A reference guide for learning from incidents in radiation treatment
Document on a review of health effects at low-doses.	5.Shape and promote a strategic research agenda for radiation protection in medicine	Guidance and standards	Radiology, Nuclear Medicine, Radiotherapy, Interventional Procedures, Dentistry, Others specialities and imaging modalities	Radiation protection professionals	English	The Debate on the Health Effects Attributable to Low Radiation Exposure
Document on a table of manufacturer specifications for dental film processing systems.	2.Enhance the implementation of the principle of optimization of protection and safety, 3.Strengthen manufacturers’ role in contributing to the overall safety regime	Guidance and standards	Dentistry	Medical radiation technologists, Medical physicists, Suppliers	English	Automatic Dental Film Processors
Document on a tool for self-evaluation by radiotheraphy services.	7.Improve prevention of medical radiation incidents and accidents, 10.Strengthen the implementation of safety requirements globally	Guidance and standards	Radiotherapy	National authorities, Radiological medical practitioners, Medical radiation technologists, Medical physicists, Radiation protection professionals	English, Spanish	Application of the Risk Matrix Method to Radiotherapy- TECDOC 1685
Document on a white paper to guide the Scientific Committee’s future programme of work	5.Shape and promote a strategic research agenda for radiation protection in medicine	Guidance and standards	Radiology, Nuclear Medicine, Radiotherapy, Interventional Procedures, Dentistry, Others specialities and imaging modalities, All	All health professionals, Radiological medical practitioners, Medical radiation technologists, Medical physicists, Referring medical practitioners, Radiation protection professionals, Radiopharmacists	English	Biological mechanisms of radiation actions at low doses
Document on active participation of FDA in the Bonn Call for Actions.	3.Strengthen manufacturers’ role in contributing to the overall safety regime	Guidance and standards	Radiology, Nuclear Medicine, Radiotherapy, Interventional Procedures, Dentistry, Others specialities and imaging modalities, All	National authorities, All health professionals, Radiological medical practitioners, Medical radiation technologists, Medical physicists, Referring medical practitioners, Radiation protection professionals, Suppliers	English	The FDA and the Bonn Call for Action: Update on the Initiative to Reduce Unnecessary Radiation Exposure from Medical Imaging
Document on an accurate interpretation of images in a format that will prompt appropriate care for the patient.	2.Enhance the implementation of the principle of optimization of protection and safety	Guidance and standards	Radiology	Radiological medical practitioners	English	Standards for Interpretation and Reporting of Imaging Investigations - Second Edition
Document on an harmonized approach to quality assurance (QA) in screen film mammography.	2.Enhance the implementation of the principle of optimization of protection and safety	Guidance and standards	Radiology	Medical radiation technologists, Medical physicists	English	Quality Assurance Programme for Screen Film Mammography- HHS No. 2
Document on analysis of the availability and use of referral guidelines in the EU.	1.Enhance the implementation of the principle of justification, 10.Strengthen the implementation of safety requirements globally	Guidance and standards	Radiology, Nuclear Medicine, Interventional Procedures, Dentistry, Others specialities and imaging modalities, All	National authorities, Radiological medical practitioners, Referring medical practitioners	English	Referral Guidelines for Medical Imaging Availability and Use in the European Union - Radiation Protection No.178
Document on assisting radiologist in ensuring they have a realistic job plan to patient care.	8.Strengthen radiation safety culture in health care	Guidance and standards	Radiology	Radiological medical practitioners	English	A guide to job planning in clinical radiology
Document on biological effects in unborn children, options for the physician, questions and dosimetric issues.	2.Enhance the implementation of the principle of optimization of protection and safety	Guidance and standards	Radiology, Nuclear Medicine, Radiotherapy, Interventional Procedures, Dentistry, Others specialities and imaging modalities, All	All health professionals, Radiological medical practitioners, Medical radiation technologists, Medical physicists, Referring medical practitioners, Radiation protection professionals, Radiopharmacists	English	Guidance for protection of unborn children and infants irradiated due to parental medical exposures - Radiation Protection No. 100
Document on board of directors position for quality assurance improvement and prevention of overexposures in the use of CT imaging.	2.Enhance the implementation of the principle of optimization of protection and safety, 10.Strengthen the implementation of safety requirements globally	Guidance and standards	Radiology	National authorities, All health professionals, Radiological medical practitioners, Medical radiation technologists, Medical physicists, Referring medical practitioners, Radiation protection professionals, Suppliers	English	Conference of radiation control program directors, INC. Board of Directors Position
Document on case study of accidents in teletherapy and brachytherapy.	7.Improve prevention of medical radiation incidents and accidents	Guidance and standards	Radiotherapy	National authorities, All health professionals, Radiological medical practitioners, Medical radiation technologists, Medical physicists, Referring medical practitioners, Radiation protection professionals, Suppliers	Spanish	Lessons learned from accidental exposures in radiotherapy - SRS No. 17
Document on communications about known or potential radiation risks associated with paediatric imaging procedures.	9.Foster an improved radiation benefit-risk-dialogue	Guidance and standards	Radiology, Nuclear Medicine, Interventional Procedures, Dentistry, Others specialities and imaging modalities	All health professionals, Radiological medical practitioners, Medical radiation technologists, Medical physicists, Referring medical practitioners, Radiation protection professionals	English, Spanish, Russian, Japanese, Portuguese	Communicating radiation risks in paediatric imaging - Information to support healthcare discussions about benefit and risk
Document on contribuited papers from the International Conference on Radiation Protection in Medicine 2017 - Rountable A: Safety Culture.	8.Strengthen radiation safety culture in health care	Guidance and standards	Radiology, Nuclear Medicine, Radiotherapy, Interventional Procedures, Dentistry, Others specialities and imaging modalities, All	National authorities, All health professionals, Radiological medical practitioners, Medical radiation technologists, Medical physicists, Referring medical practitioners, Radiation protection professionals, Hospital management, Suppliers, Radiopharmacists	English	International Conference in RP in Medicine 2017 - Roundtable A: How are we strengthening radiation safety culture in healthcare?
Document on contribuited papers from the International Conference on Radiation Protection in Medicine 2017 - Rountable B: New technologies.	3.Strengthen manufacturers’ role in contributing to the overall safety regime, 10.Strengthen the implementation of safety requirements globally	Guidance and standards	Radiology, Nuclear Medicine, Radiotherapy, Interventional Procedures, Dentistry, Others specialities and imaging modalities, All	National authorities, All health professionals, Radiological medical practitioners, Medical radiation technologists, Medical physicists, Referring medical practitioners, Radiation protection professionals, Suppliers, Radiopharmacists	English	International Conference in RP in Medicine 2017 - Roundtable B: How are we meeting radiation protection challengues in design and implementation of new technologies?
Document on contribuited papers from the International Conference on Radiation Protection in Medicine 2017 - Rountable C: Benefit and risk - dialogue.	9.Foster an improved radiation benefit-risk-dialogue	Guidance and standards	Radiology, Nuclear Medicine, Radiotherapy, Interventional Procedures, Others specialities and imaging modalities, All	National authorities, All health professionals, Radiological medical practitioners, Medical radiation technologists, Medical physicists, Referring medical practitioners, Radiation protection professionals, Radiopharmacists	English	International Conference in RP in Medicine 2017 - Roundtable C: How are we fostering and improving the radiation benefit/risk dialogue?
Document on contribuited papers from the International Conference on Radiation Protection in Medicine 2017 - Rountable D: dose recording, tracking and data management.	2.Enhance the implementation of the principle of optimization of protection and safety	Guidance and standards	Radiology, Nuclear Medicine, Radiotherapy, Interventional Procedures, Dentistry, Others specialities and imaging modalities, All	National authorities, All health professionals, Radiological medical practitioners, Medical radiation technologists, Medical physicists, Referring medical practitioners, Radiation protection professionals, Radiopharmacists	English	International Conference in RP in Medicine 2017 - Roundtable D: How are we meeting challengues in patient dose recording, tracking and data management?
Document on contribuited papers from the International Conference on Radiation Protection in Medicine 2017 - Session 1: justification.	1.Enhance the implementation of the principle of justification	Guidance and standards	Radiology, Nuclear Medicine, Radiotherapy, Interventional Procedures, Dentistry, Others specialities and imaging modalities, All	Radiological medical practitioners, Referring medical practitioners	English	International Conference in RP in Medicine 2017 - Session 1: Justification in the use of radiation in medical imaging
Document on contribuited papers from the International Conference on Radiation Protection in Medicine 2017 - Session 2: RP in radiography, fluoroscopy and CT.	2.Enhance the implementation of the principle of optimization of protection and safety	Guidance and standards	Radiology, Interventional Procedures, Others specialities and imaging modalities	All health professionals, Radiological medical practitioners, Medical radiation technologists, Medical physicists, Referring medical practitioners, Radiation protection professionals	English	International Conference in RP in Medicine 2017 - Session 2: Radiation protection of patients and staff in diagnostic radiography, fluoroscopy and CT
Document on contribuited papers from the International Conference on Radiation Protection in Medicine 2017 - Session 3: RP in radiotherapy.	2.Enhance the implementation of the principle of optimization of protection and safety	Guidance and standards	Radiotherapy	All health professionals, Radiological medical practitioners, Medical radiation technologists, Medical physicists, Referring medical practitioners, Radiation protection professionals	English	International Conference in RP in Medicine 2017 - Session 3: Radiation protection of patients and staff in radiotherapy including brachytherapy
Document on contribuited papers from the International Conference on Radiation Protection in Medicine 2017 - Session 4: RP in nuclear medicine.	2.Enhance the implementation of the principle of optimization of protection and safety	Guidance and standards	Nuclear Medicine	All health professionals, Radiological medical practitioners, Medical radiation technologists, Medical physicists, Referring medical practitioners, Radiation protection professionals, Radiopharmacists	English	International Conference in RP in Medicine 2017 - Session 4: Radiation protection of patients, staff and public in diagnostic and therapeutic nuclear medicine and hybrid imaging
Document on contribuited papers from the International Conference on Radiation Protection in Medicine 2017 - Session 5: RP in children and pregnant woman.	2.Enhance the implementation of the principle of optimization of protection and safety	Guidance and standards	Radiology, Nuclear Medicine, Radiotherapy, Interventional Procedures, Dentistry, Others specialities and imaging modalities, All	All health professionals, Radiological medical practitioners, Medical radiation technologists, Medical physicists, Referring medical practitioners, Radiation protection professionals, Radiopharmacists	English	International Conference in RP in Medicine 2017 - Session 5: Radiation protection in medical exposures of children and pregnant women
Document on contribuited papers from the International Conference on Radiation Protection in Medicine 2017 - Session 6: RP in interventional procedures.	2.Enhance the implementation of the principle of optimization of protection and safety	Guidance and standards	Interventional Procedures	All health professionals, Radiological medical practitioners, Medical radiation technologists, Medical physicists, Referring medical practitioners, Radiation protection professionals	English	International Conference in RP in Medicine 2017 - Session 6: Radiation protection of patients and staff in interventional procedures
Document on contribuited papers from the International Conference on Radiation Protection in Medicine 2017 - Session 7: unintended and accidental exposures.	7.Improve prevention of medical radiation incidents and accidents	Guidance and standards	Radiology, Nuclear Medicine, Radiotherapy, Interventional Procedures, Dentistry, Others specialities and imaging modalities, All	National authorities, All health professionals, Radiological medical practitioners, Medical radiation technologists, Medical physicists, Referring medical practitioners, Radiation protection professionals, Suppliers, Radiopharmacists	English	International Conference in RP in Medicine 2017 - Session 7: Learning from unintended and accidental exposures in medicine
Document on contribuited papers from the International Conference on Radiation Protection in Medicine 2017 - Session 8: RP in mammography, dentistry and other diagnostic modalities.	2.Enhance the implementation of the principle of optimization of protection and safety	Guidance and standards	Radiology, Dentistry, Others specialities and imaging modalities	All health professionals, Radiological medical practitioners, Medical radiation technologists, Medical physicists, Referring medical practitioners, Radiation protection professionals	English	International Conference in RP in Medicine 2017 - Session 8: Radiation protection in mammography, dental and maxillofacial imaging and other diagnostic modalities
Document on definitions and explanation of technical terms used in the IAEA Safety Standards and other publications.	4.Strengthen radiation protection education and training of health professionals, 10.Strengthen the implementation of safety requirements globally	Guidance and standards	Radiology, Nuclear Medicine, Radiotherapy, Interventional Procedures, Dentistry, Others specialities and imaging modalities, All	National authorities, All health professionals, Radiological medical practitioners, Medical radiation technologists, Medical physicists, Referring medical practitioners, Radiation protection professionals, Suppliers, Radiopharmacists	English	IAEA Safety Glossary: 2018 Edition
Document on detection and prevention on errors, factors that contribuite in an incident and examples in the United Kingdom in radiotherapy.	7.Improve prevention of medical radiation incidents and accidents	Guidance and standards	Radiotherapy	National authorities, All health professionals, Radiological medical practitioners, Medical radiation technologists, Medical physicists, Referring medical practitioners, Radiation protection professionals, Suppliers	English	Towards safer radiotherapy
Document on dosimetry for therapy procedures in nuclear medicine.	1.Enhance the implementation of the principle of justification	Guidance and standards	Nuclear Medicine	Radiological medical practitioners, Medical physicists	English	Treatment planning for molecular radiotherapy: potencial and prospects
Document on DRLs for Adult in 10 most common CT examinations.	2.Enhance the implementation of the principle of optimization of protection and safety	Guidance and standards	Radiology	National authorities, All health professionals, Radiological medical practitioners, Medical radiation technologists, Medical physicists, Referring medical practitioners, Radiation protection professionals	English	US Diagnostic Reference Levels and Achievable Doses for 10 Adult CT examinations
Document on DRLs in radiology and interventional procedures in Germany.	2.Enhance the implementation of the principle of optimization of protection and safety	Guidance and standards	Radiology, Interventional Procedures	National authorities, All health professionals, Radiological medical practitioners, Medical radiation technologists, Medical physicists, Referring medical practitioners, Radiation protection professionals	German	Der aktualisierten diagnostischen Referenzwerte für diagnostische und interventionelle Röntgenanwendungen
Document on education programme and curriculum for medical radiation technologists in radiotherapy.	4.Strengthen radiation protection education and training of health professionals, 10.Strengthen the implementation of safety requirements globally	Guidance and standards	Radiotherapy	National authorities, Medical radiation technologists	English	A Handbook for the Education of Radiation Therapists (RTTs) - TCS No. 58
Document on education programme and curriculum for nurses in radiotherapy.	4.Strengthen radiation protection education and training of health professionals, 10.Strengthen the implementation of safety requirements globally	Guidance and standards	Radiotherapy	National authorities	English	A syllabus for the education and training of radiation oncology nurses - TCS No. 28
Document on european report and review on existing clinical DRLs.	2.Enhance the implementation of the principle of optimization of protection and safety	Guidance and standards	Radiology	National authorities, All health professionals, Radiological medical practitioners, Medical radiation technologists, Medical physicists, Referring medical practitioners, Radiation protection professionals	English	EUCLID- European Study on Clinical Diagnostic Reference Levels for X-ray Medical Imaging
Document on evaluation of safelights, names of filters and the appropriate type of film.	2.Enhance the implementation of the principle of optimization of protection and safety	Guidance and standards	Radiology	Medical radiation technologists, Medical physicists	English	Darkroom Safelights - One Easy Lesson
Document on explanatory note of the ICRP about DRLs.	2.Enhance the implementation of the principle of optimization of protection and safety	Guidance and standards	Radiology, Nuclear Medicine, Interventional Procedures, Dentistry, Others specialities and imaging modalities	National authorities, All health professionals, Radiological medical practitioners, Medical radiation technologists, Medical physicists, Referring medical practitioners, Radiation protection professionals, Radiopharmacists	English	Diagnostic Reference Levels in medical imaging: review and additional advice
Document on FAQs about the specification of the attributes of CT scanners.	2.Enhance the implementation of the principle of optimization of protection and safety, 3.Strengthen manufacturers’ role in contributing to the overall safety regime	Guidance and standards	Radiology	National authorities, Medical physicists, Suppliers	English	NEMA XR-29 (MITA Smart Dose) Standard (FAQs)
Document on framework for introduction and practical aplication of safety culture in the organizations.	8.Strengthen radiation safety culture in health care, 10.Strengthen the implementation of safety requirements globally	Guidance and standards	Radiology, Nuclear Medicine, Radiotherapy, Interventional Procedures, Dentistry, Others specialities and imaging modalities, All	National authorities, All health professionals, Radiological medical practitioners, Medical radiation technologists, Medical physicists, Referring medical practitioners, Radiation protection professionals, Hospital management, Radiopharmacists	Spanish	Cultura de seguridad en las organizaciones, instalaciones y actividades con fuentes de radiación ionizante
Document on general guidelines to help in designing protocols for children.	2.Enhance the implementation of the principle of optimization of protection and safety	Guidance and standards	Radiology	Medical physicists	English	Pediatric Routine Abdomen and Pelvis CT Protocols
Document on guidance for establishing and promoting radiation protection culture in organizations and workplaces.	8.Strengthen radiation safety culture in health care	Guidance and standards	Radiology, Nuclear Medicine, Radiotherapy, Interventional Procedures, Dentistry, Others specialities and imaging modalities, All	All health professionals, Radiological medical practitioners, Medical radiation technologists, Medical physicists, Referring medical practitioners, Radiation protection professionals, Hospital management, Radiopharmacists	English	IRPA Guiding principles for establishing a radiation protection culture
Document on guidance for the implementation of RPE and RPO.	10.Strengthen the implementation of safety requirements globally	Guidance and standards	Radiology, Nuclear Medicine, Radiotherapy, Interventional Procedures, Dentistry, Others specialities and imaging modalities, All	National authorities, Radiation protection professionals	English	HERCA Guidance Implementation of Radiation Protection Expert (RPE) and Radiation Protection Officer (RPO) Requirements of Council Directive 2013/59/Euratom
Document on guidance for the using of CXR for TB triage, diagnosis and screening.	1.Enhance the implementation of the principle of justification	Guidance and standards	Radiology	National authorities, Radiological medical practitioners, Referring medical practitioners	English	Chest radiography in tuberculosis detection – Summary of current WHO recommendations and guidance on programmatic approaches
Document on guidance regarding the necessary radiological protection education and training for all the professionals involved in radiation protection in medicine.	4.Strengthen radiation protection education and training of health professionals	Guidance and standards	Radiology, Nuclear Medicine, Radiotherapy, Interventional Procedures, Dentistry, Others specialities and imaging modalities, All	National authorities, All health professionals, Radiological medical practitioners, Medical radiation technologists, Medical physicists, Referring medical practitioners, Radiation protection professionals, Suppliers, Radiopharmacists	Arabic, Spanish, Korean	Education and Training in Radiological Protection for Diagnostic and Interventional Procedures-ICRP Publication 113

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