Radiation Protection Programs for Security Scanners using Ionizing Radiation
Technology is rapidly outpacing the creation of regulations in the area of security scanners utilizing ionizing radiation. The previous presentation discussed various types of such scanners, including systems designed specifically for screening of humans and systems designed for screening of vehicles or cargo containers which may contain humans (the driver or a stowaway). In this […]
Canadian and International Requirements for Security Scanners using Ionizing Radiation
Technology is rapidly outpacing the creation of regulations in the area of security scanners utilizing ionizing radiation. There are various types of scanners that utilize ionizing radiation, including systems designed specifically for screening of humans and systems designed for screening of vehicles or cargo containers which may contain humans (the driver or a stowaway). There […]
Shaping the Future of Health Physics: Innovations, Challenges, and Opportunities in Radiological Protection
This research provides an in-depth exploration of the future trajectory of health physics, considering both external and internal factors shaping its development. Externally, the presentation examines the challenges and priorities associated with measuring low-dose radiation (10–100 mSv) and highlights the transformative potential of biomarkers in understanding radiation susceptibility from low-dose exposures. Emerging technologies, such as […]