Radiation Dose: Can it be Too Low?

Radiation Dose: Can it be Too Low?

Wednesday, Dec. 1, 4:30 - 6:00 PM

Experts are discussing the relationship between radiation dose and image quality, reviewing current dose assessment protocols and acquisition parameters and providing logical arguments related to radiation dose risks.

Speakers Information:
  • Richard L. Morin, PhD, professor, radiologic physics, Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville, Fla.;
  • Cynthia S. McCollough, PhD, professor, radiologic physics, Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minn.;
  • John M. Boone, PhD, vice chair, research radiology, University of California, Davis; and
  • Andrew J. Einstein, MD, PhD, assistant professor, radiology, Columbia University Medical Center in New York City; and
  • David A. Brenner, PhD, director, Center for Radiological Research, Columbia University Medical Center in New York City.

 

 

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