Frequency and pattern of radionuclide administration to medical patients in a general hospital
β Scribed by David A. Henry; Jane M. B. Gray; Georgina Cuthbert; William Greig; David H. Lawson
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 1977
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 209 KB
- Volume
- 2
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0340-6997
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Synopsis
As part of a drug surveillance programme details of nuclide administration were recorded for 5288 consecutive patients admitted to the medical wards of a large general hospital. Overall use of nuclides amongst this group was found to be low, and multiple exposure to radiation as a result of nuclide administration is not a major hazard when compared to the diagnostic information provided.
π SIMILAR VOLUMES
## Summary Between 1 April 1977 and 30 November 1979, 16 cases of high bile duct carcinoma presented at North Tees District Hospital, giving an incidence of one per 40 000 population per annum for Teesside. Results of this prospective study emphasize the potential accuracy of preoperative assessmen
## Abstract To examine the relationship between interpersonal dependency and medical service use in a hospital setting, the number of medical consultations and psychotropic medication prescriptions were compared in matched, mixedβsex samples of 40 dependent and 40 nondependent psychiatric inpatient