These tools will no longer be maintained as of December 31, 2024. Archived website can be found here. PubMed4Hh GitHub repository can be found here. Contact NLM Customer Service if you have questions.
Pubmed for Handhelds
PUBMED FOR HANDHELDS
Search MEDLINE/PubMed
Title: Eye lens protection for radiological personnel. Author: Bergström K, Jorulf H, Löfroth PO. Journal: Radiology; 1977 Sep; 124(3):839-40. PubMed ID: 887788. Abstract: Various radiodiagnostic procedures expose the eye lens of the diagnostic technician to radiations. With the aid of lead glasses with an attenuation of radiation equivalent to 0.25 mm of lead, the dose can be reduced by 90%.[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]