In 1928, Emmet Kennard Knott, a Seattle physicist and X-ray dealer, began to experiment with the effect of ultraviolet rays on the blood of dogs. In a local veterinary hospital he infected dogs with ...
Gamma irradiation technology was established in the 1950’s and has developed to become the most commonly used irradiation sterilization technology. Today approximately 300 irradiation facilities ...
The IAEA organized a regional training course on the safe delivery of blood irradiation services for health practitioners in Latin America and the Caribbean in November 2023. More than 30 national ...