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Radiation safety and protection

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Dermatologic Radiotherapy

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The following recommendations are summarized from the radiation protection guide published by the American Academy of Dermatology. The reader is also referred to the detailed discussion of radiation protection and shielding in Cipollaro and Crossland (1967), and Gladstein (in press).

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Braun-Falco, O., Lukacs, S., Goldschmidt, H. (1976). Radiation safety and protection. In: Dermatologic Radiotherapy. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4612-9880-9_3

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