Medical Equipment & Supplies
Ionizing Radiation Exposure Ionizing radiation is radiation with enough energy so that during an interaction with an atom, it can remove tightly bound electrons from the orbit of an atom, causing …
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The ALARA principle is an important principle for any worker, exposed to radiation, to fully understand and apply in every day use. What is ALARA? ALARA stands for "As Low As Reasonably …
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Which x-ray apron style is right for you?X-ray aprons are available in a wide variety of styles to meet the specific needs of medical professionals. Determining which lead x-ray apron style is right …
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What are the different types of radiation shielding materials? Radiation shielding materials are used for a variety of radiologic applications. "The use of radiation in diagnosing and treating …
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Properly sizing yourself for your lead glasses is important and knowing the measurements before purchasing is helpful. With many different styles to choose from, it's important find the style and size …
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Lead Markers Lead markers for radiography are also known by a number of different names including Pb markers, X-ray markers, anatomical side markers, and radiographic film identification markers. …
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