New initiative provides materials to help lower radiation dose in pediatric fluoroscopic procedures

Friday, February 11, 2011 - 12:00 in Health & Medicine

The Image Gently campaign has developed easily accessible online teaching materials and checklists to help providers use the lowest dose necessary to perform fluoroscopic procedures on children. Physicians, medical physicists, and radiologic technologists are encouraged to visit the Image Gently Web site (www.imagegently.org) to review these important materials and factor the information into their clinical decision making.

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