Informing Parents About CT Radiation Exposure in Children: It's OK to Tell Them
David B. Larson1,2,
Scott B. Rader1,2,
Howard P. Forman3 and
Laura Z. Fenton1,2
1 Department of Radiology, The Children's Hospital, 1056 E 19th Ave., Denver, CO
80218.
2 Department of Radiology, University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, 4200 E
Ninth Ave., Denver, CO 80262.
3 Department of Diagnostic Radiology, Yale School of Medicine, New Haven,
CT.


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Fig. 1 —Informational handout describing radiation risk provided to
parents of children referred for CT. Parents read the handout after taking the
initial survey and before the final survey. Reprinted with permission from The
Children's Hospital, Denver, CO.
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