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Archive Home > 2009 > October > 29 > Radiation overload?

Radiation overload?

Medical imaging usage has grown, and some are concerned it's too much

By Markian Hawryluk / The Bulletin
October 29, 2009

One of the great advances in the practice of medicine has been the development of increasingly sophisticated ways of looking into the human body. Imaging technology, from X-rays to ultrasound to computed tomography (CT), has allowed doctors to see what was once visible only by cutting into the....

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