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Not many people, for example, are aware that computerised tomography (CT) scanning uses large doses of X-rays.
The F.A.A. recommends that airline passengers transport film in their pockets or carry-on bags, which receive lower doses of X-rays.
Micro-CT (written µCT) uses higher doses of x-rays than can be used on living things, allowing the beams to penetrate denser materials like rock.
Employing doses of X-rays many times stronger than those used to study people, they obtained high-resolution information about small pieces of fabric.
Human peripheral blood samples exposed to 10 different doses of X-rays up to 5 Gy were shared between the labs to generate calibration data.
Another technology undergoing tests here is body scanning using backscatter X-ray, in which tiny doses of X-rays are bounced off the person to be scanned, giving a view through the clothing.
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After these, the gamma rays of ultra short wave length are most important; these cause injuries similar to those from over-doses of X-rays.
The most widely used test relies on a low dose of X-rays to generate detailed images of the organ.
For a given dose of X-rays, the yield of single-strand breaks was largely independent of the presence of a uvr or rec mutation.
In a paper published in the journal Science, Dr. Muller showed that the number of mutations in fruit flies was proportional to the dose of X-rays that had struck the insects.
"I got quite a dose of x-rays every time my parents took me to the shoe store - far more than the people got who participated in some of these studies 40 years ago.
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