Published March 1982 | Version v1
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Method for the construction of x-ray shielding masks

Creators

  • 1. Bowman Gray School of Medicine, Winston-Salem, NC

Description

A method is described for the production of a rigid model of a patient's face onto which lead shielding sheets may be contoured. The model is cast in Lipowitz's metal using a plaster mold

Additional details

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Radiol. Technol.
Journal Issue
no.5
Series
Radiol. Technol.
ISSN
0033-8397
CODEN
RATIB

INIS

Country of Publication
United States
Country of Input or Organization
United States
INIS RN
18069663
Subject category
S42: ENGINEERING; S63: RADIATION, THERMAL, AND OTHER ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANT EFFECTS ON LIVING ORGANISMS AND BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS;
Descriptors DEI
BIOLOGICAL SHIELDING; CONSTRUCTION; FACE; LEAD; PROTECTIVE CLOTHING; RADIATION PROTECTION; STRUCTURAL MODELS; X RADIATION
Descriptors DEC
BODY; BODY AREAS; CLOTHING; ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION; ELEMENTS; HEAD; IONIZING RADIATIONS; METALS; RADIATIONS; SHIELDING