Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - FOXNEWS - 20110213:17:44:00
Medicine and diagnose problems. many of those tests, just as you said, expose us to radiation. that begs the question how much is too much? well, it's actually surprising, but doctors say they don't really note immediate side effects of these procedures. that's because the amount of radiation used varies on each patient and with each test. now, radiation is measured in milisivers a study the in new england journal of medicine estimate the 4 million americans get more than 20 million a year from medical radiation. for context and perspective, people who survived the japanese atomic bomb were ex...