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Guide to Radiological Protection in Healthcare

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[[File:ICRPGuide.JPG|200px|thumb|right|link=|'''''Welcome to ICRP's guide to Radiological Protection in Healthcare!''''' '' When you're in the guide look for me and I can take you back here if you want to dive into a new module.'']]
<br/>Ionising radiation has been used in healthcare since the discovery of x rays over a 100 years ago. Since then, ionising radiation applications and technologies have evolved to become an important part of contemporary medicine, with hundreds of millions of people benefiting from [[Application_of_ionising_radiation_in_healthcareApplication_of_ionising_radiation_in_healthcare_(demo)#diagnostic radiologydiagnostic_radiology|]], [[Application_of_ionising_radiation_in_healthcare#interventional procedures]], [[Application_of_ionising_radiation_in_healthcare#radiation therapy]] and [[Application_of_ionising_radiation_in_healthcare#nuclear medicine]] every year. In addition, radiation is widely used in [[Application_of_ionising_radiation_in_healthcare#biomedical research]] and [[Application_of_ionising_radiation_in_healthcare#veterinary medicine]].

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