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lüll Maintaining a proper perspective of risk associated with radiation exposure Thompson MAJ Nucl Med Technol 2001[Sep]; 29 (3): 137-42; quiz 148-50The objectives of this article are to provide the reader with (a) a brief discussion of actual, perceived, and acceptable risks associated with radiation exposure; (b) a basic review of radiation protection units and a discussion as to how these units are used to estimate risk associated with occupational radiation exposure; (c) a summary of radiation doses required for specific human biologic responses and a comparison of relative doses encountered in a variety of clinical situations; and (d) a practical approach to discussing relative risks associated with medical radiation exposures when patients inquire.|*Nuclear Medicine[MESH]|*Occupational Exposure[MESH]|*Radiation Dosage[MESH]|*Technology, Radiologic[MESH]|Abnormalities, Radiation-Induced/etiology[MESH]|Humans[MESH]|Radiation Injuries/etiology/prevention & control[MESH]|Radiation Protection[MESH]|Risk Factors[MESH] |