| Medical laser safety hazard evaluation. | |
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PMID: 12132727 Owner: NLM Status: MEDLINE |
Abstract/OtherAbstract:
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Health care laser systems offer general laser hazards and additional specific concerns unique to the clinical environment. A formal laser hazard evaluation procedure provides an efficient mechanism for identifying potential laser safety hazards. This paper outlines such a medical laser hazard evaluation program and highlights the unique characteristics of medical lasers. |
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Authors:
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Ben E Edwards; L K Barnes; J B Gibbs; G B Nguyen |
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Publication Detail:
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Type: Journal Article |
Journal Detail:
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Title: Health physics Volume: 83 ISSN: 0017-9078 ISO Abbreviation: Health Phys Publication Date: 2002 Aug |
Date Detail:
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Created Date: 2002-07-22 Completed Date: 2002-07-31 Revised Date: 2004-11-17 |
Medline Journal Info:
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Nlm Unique ID: 2985093R Medline TA: Health Phys Country: United States |
Other Details:
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Languages: eng Pagination: S36-44 Citation Subset: IM |
Affiliation:
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Duke University Radiation Safety, Durham, NC 27710, USA. Edwar086@mc.duke.edu |
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Humans Lasers / adverse effects* Radiation Protection* Safety Management* |
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