Serviço de Radiologia, Hospital Dona Estefânia, Centro Hospitalar Lisboa Central, Lisbon, Portugal
- IPATIMUP - Institute of Molecular Pathology and Immunology of the University of Porto, Porto, Portugal
- Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK
- Radioproteção, Vol. 4, pp.9-14, Novembro 2018
Pediatrics is probably the area in Radioprotection, which presents the most challenges to ionizing radiation operators, both in diagnostics and the treatment of the pathology. Children’s specificity, particularly the rapid cell development, but also the different body types, pathologies or behaviors, demands for specific strategies by the professionals and the input of knowledge from several professional areas.
Palavras Chave: Pediatric; Radioprotection