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28 Pa. Code § 127.33. Authority to use radium.

§ 127.33. Authority to use radium.

 The therapeutic use of radium or other sealed radioactive sources in the hospital shall be limited to physicians who have been granted this privilege by the governing body at the recommendation of the medical staff after consultation with and consideration of the recommendations of the radiologist or of a radiation safety committee, or both. Only persons who have had suitable training and experience as determined by the director of radiology services or radiation safety committee shall be permitted to handle radioactive material. A license from the Department of Environmental Protection or the United States Nuclear Regulatory Commission authorizing the use of radioactive materials shall be required.



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