Published 1976 | Version v1
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Supplementary remarks on the safety and risks of cardiac pacemakers with radionuclide batteries

Creators

  • 1. Bundesanstalt fuer Materialpruefung, Berlin (Germany, F.R.)

Description

The BAM has undertaken the task of compiling the material and construction data and the main nuclide properties (147Pm, 238Pu), of carrying out mechanical safety tests and of measuring the γ-radiation field in the FRG for the equipment offered at present. The results obtained until today are positive. (HP)

Abstract (German)

Die BAM hat es uebernommen, die Material- und Konstruktionsdaten, die massgeblichen Nuklideigenschaften (147Pm, 238Pu) zusammenzustellen, mechanische Sicherheitstests durchzufuehren und die Messung des γ-Strahlenfeldes in der BRD fuer drei zur Zeit angebotene Geraete zu uebernehmen. Bisherige Ergebnisse sind positiv. (HP)

Additional details

Additional titles

Original title (German)
Ergaenzende Bemerkungen zur Sicherheit und den Risiken von Herzschrittmachern mit Radionuklidbatterien

Publishing Information

Publisher
Thieme.
Imprint Place
Stuttgart, Germany, F.R.
ISBN
3 13 451501 6
Imprint Title
The authorized physician as stipulated in radiation protection legislation
Imprint Pagination
p. 206-211.
Journal Volume
15
Series
Strahlenschutz in Forschung und Praxis.

Conference

Title
Annual meeting of the Fachverband fuer Strahlenschutz e.V.
Dates
27 Sep 1974.
Place
Helgoland, Germany, F.R.

INIS

Country of Publication
Germany
Country of Input or Organization
Germany
INIS RN
8299335
Subject category
S07: ISOTOPES AND RADIATION SOURCES; S60: APPLIED LIFE SCIENCES;
Resource subtype / Literary indicator
Conference
Descriptors DEI
CARDIAC PACEMAKERS; FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF GERMANY; GAMMA DOSIMETRY; PERFORMANCE TESTING; RADIATION HAZARDS; RADIOISOTOPE BATTERIES; SAFETY
Descriptors DEC
DIRECT ENERGY CONVERTERS; DOSIMETRY; EUROPE; HAZARDS; HEALTH HAZARDS; TESTING

Optional Information

Notes
7 figs. Imprint:Der ermaechtigte Arzt im Sinne der Strahlenschutzgesetzgebung.;Spezielle Beitraege der Medizin zum Strahlen- und Umweltschutz.