PROTECTIVE ATTITUDES TOWARD OCCUPATIONAL RADIATION EXPOSURE AMONG SPINE SURGEONS IN JAPAN: AN EPIDEMIOLOGICAL DESCRIPTION FROM THE SURVEY BY THE SOCIETY FOR MINIMALLY INVASIVE SPINAL TREATMENT

Protective Attitudes toward Occupational Radiation Exposure among Spine Surgeons in Japan: An Epidemiological Description from the Survey by the Society for Minimally Invasive Spinal Treatment

Background and Objectives: The global trend toward increased protection of medical personnel from occupational radiation exposure requires efforts to promote protection from radiation on a societal scale.To develop effective educational programs to promote radiation protection, we clarify the actual status and stage of behavioral changes of spine s

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Patients’, physicians’, nurses’, and pharmacists’ preferences on the characteristics of biologic agents used in the treatment of rheumatic diseases

Luciana Scalone,1 Piercarlo Sarzi-Puttini,2 Luigi Sinigaglia,3 Carlomaurizio Montecucco,4 Roberto Giacomelli,5 Giovanni Lapadula,6 Ignazio Olivieri,7,8,† Angela Maria Giardino,9 Paolo Angelo Cortesi,1 Lorenzo Giovanni Mantovani,1 Monica Mecchia9On behalf of the CARA Study Group1Centre of Research on Public Health, University of Milano-Bicocc

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