Ionizing Radiation Medical Exposure Regulations (IRMER) update

Sep 27th, 2015
Birmingham, --
GB
https://membersarea.bir.org.uk/multievents/displayEvent.asp?Type=Full&Code=5244
Phone:+44 (0)20 3668 2230
Information on how Ionizing Radiation Medical Exposure Regulations (IRMER) may change following the Basic Safety Standards (BSS) Revision recently published; the latest thinking on patient dose audits at both local and national levels. The session will also give practitioners a chance to discuss important issues around optimization.
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