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ALARA

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ALARAAs Low As Reasonably Achievable
ALARAAction Learning Action Research Association (Brisbane, Queensland, Australia)
ALARAAustralian Ladies Amateur Radio Association (est. 1975)
ALARAAs Late As Reasonably Achievable


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It referred to a principle it called ALARA -- "As Low As Reasonably Achievable.
Since the introduction of ALARA (As Low as Reasonably Achievable), in 2001 by the Society for Pediatric Radiology, physicians and radiologists have been collaborating to lower radiation exposure by avoiding unnecessary CT examinations.
With the SOMATOM product family, Siemens continuously develops innovations and solutions for maintaining ALARA (As Low As Reasonably Achievable) guidelines and to integrate these developments into its systems for dose reduction and improvement in patient safety.
 
 
 
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