International Resources

August 26, 2010 - The International Atomic Energy Agency announces significant updates to its Radiation Protection for Patients website.

August 7, 2010 - This week the European Commission adopted the Communication on medical application of ionizing radiation and security of supply of radioisotopes for nuclear medicine.

• Press release on the adoption of the Communication;
• The texts of the Communication ;and
• The supporting Working Paper.
   

Image Gently Panel:  International Perspectives on Radiation Protection for Children  

At the 2010 meeting of the Society for Pediatric Radiology, the Alliance hosted an international panel discussion. The objective?  To gain a perspective on the global challenges and opportunities for pediatric radiation safety. View the presentations here:

• Introduction - Marilyn J. Goske, MD
• Opening Remarks - Kimberly Applegate, MD
• Australia and New Zealand - Timothy M. Cain, MBBS
• International Perspectives - Donald P. Frush, MD
• Asia - Oceania -  Hyun Woo Goo, MD
• Brazil - Henrique Lederman, MD, PhD
• Chile - Ximena Ortega, MD
• UK Perpectives - Catherine Owens, MD