"To what does the term ""radiology"" refer?"
Paediatric radiology information for parents that include basic information brochures that can be printed or downloaded that describe what is an xray, what are the risks and benefits, and what can be done to decrease these risks . A call to action has been published that advocates for a reduction of ionizing radiation exposure to children by delivering the right imaging exam, the right way with the right dose. Some equipment adapted for use in paediatric radiology includes: Most equipment is the same used for adult imaging, but using lower dose and exposure setting adapted for children. In many countries, paediatric radiology
Paediatric radiology does not officially require a specific training. Where there is, paediatric radiologists have usually completed a diagnostic radiology residency, then complete one or two more years of subspecialty fellowship training before they are eligible to take the board examination for official subspecialty certification (e.g. Canada, UK, Switzerland). This then qualifies them in the specialised area of paediatric radiology. Paediatric radiology Paediatric radiology (or pediatric radiology) is a subspecialty of radiology involving the imaging of fetuses, infants, children, adolescents, and young adults. Many paediatric radiologists practice at children's hospitals. Although some diseases seen in paediatrics are the same as that in