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RE: Individual monitoring device question.



I suspect primarily the lens of the eye, but other unshielded body parts as
well.

Dale
dboyce@intiso.com

> -----Original Message-----
> From:	William G. Nabor [SMTP:wgnabor@uci.edu]
> Sent:	Wednesday, October 06, 1999 4:25 PM
> To:	Multiple recipients of list
> Subject:	RE: Individual monitoring device question.
> 
> Is there a reason for this?  So it can be seen by the regulators?  If the
> lead apron is shielding the person wearing it, wouldn't it be more
> accurate
> for the dosimeter to reflect this fact - or is Illinois worried about
> exposure to areas not covered by the apron (e.g., head)?
> 
> In Message Wed, 6 Oct 1999 10:59:26 -0500 (CDT),
>   "Boyce, Dale" <DBoyce@intiso.com> writes:
> 
> >At least in Illinois there is a regulatory requirement that if only one
> >dosimeter is worn, it must be outside the lead apron.
> >
> >Dale
> >dboyce@intiso.com
> >
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: Xu, Shirley [SMTP:Shirley.Xu@uhhs.com]
> >> Sent: Wednesday, October 06, 1999 10:34 AM
> >> To: Multiple recipients of list
> >> Subject: Individual monitoring device question.
> >> 
> >> Individual monitoring device question.
> >> 
> >> When only one individual monitoring device is used to determine the
> >> effective dose equivalent for external radiation, where is the most
> >> appropriate place to were it? Wear it at neck outside of the protective
> >> apron, or wear it under the protective apron at the waist?
> >> 
> >> Shirley Xu
> >> University Hospital of Cleveland
> >> shirley.xu@uhhs.com
> >> 216 844-3456
> >> 216 844-3300 fax
> >>
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