Exposure criteria for medical diagnostic ultrasound
Subtitle: I, Criteria based on thermal mechanisms : recommendations of the National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements.
Contributors: National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements. Scientific Committee 66 on Biological Effects of Ultrasound.; National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements.
Series: NCRP report ;; no. 113
Publisher: The Council; Natl Council on Radiation
Published: 1992
Place of publication: Bethesda, MD
Language: eng
Number of pages: 278
Subjects: Diagnosis, Ultrasonic -- Safety measures.; Ultrasonics in medicine -- Safety measures.; Ultrasonic imaging -- Safety measures.; Ultrasonic waves -- Thermal properties.; Hyperthermia, Induced.; Ultrasonic Therapy -- adverse effects.; Ultrasonics.; Ultrasonography -- adverse effects.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 236-255) and index.
"Prepared by the Council's Scientific Committee 66 on Biological Effects of Ultrasound"--p. iv.
"A successor to report no. 74, Biological effects of ultrasound"--p. iii.
"Issued June 1, 1992."