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Dosimeters based on the Direct Ion Storage technology is used as the first approved electronic personal dosimeter in Sweden at the County Councils in Östergötland and Kalmar. TL dosimeters are replaced by DIS-1 dosimeters for all category A personnel at six hospitals with totally 300 dosimeter holders. The advantages are longer issue periods and instant read outs, appreciated by both the service and the holders.

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Gårdestig, M.R., Pettersson, H.B.L. (2009). Approved Personal Dosimetry for Medical Personnel using Direct Ion Storage Dosimeters. In: Dössel, O., Schlegel, W.C. (eds) World Congress on Medical Physics and Biomedical Engineering, September 7 - 12, 2009, Munich, Germany. IFMBE Proceedings, vol 25/3. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-03902-7_99

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