May 31, 2017
Joint Commission posts addendums for radiation risks of diagnostic imaging
Editor's Note
The Joint Commission on May 30 posted addendums to its Sentinel Event Alert, Issue 47: Radiation risks of diagnostic imaging.
Risks associated with ionizing radiation in diagnostic imaging included cancer, burns, and other injuries.
The addendums update broken links, resources, and references.
Sentinel Event Alert, Issue 47: Radiation risks of diagnostic imaging
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