Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques, and Equipment

Film Dosimetry

Use of a device (film badge) for measuring exposure of individuals to radiation. It is usually made of metal, plastic, or paper and loaded with one or more pieces of x-ray film.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

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Abstract

Use of a device (film badge) for measuring exposure of individuals to radiation. It is usually made of metal, plastic, or paper and loaded with one or more pieces of x-ray film.

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Synonyms

13 entry terms
  • Film Badge Dosimetry
  • Badge Dosimetries, Film
  • Badge Dosimetry, Film
  • Dosimetries, Film
  • Dosimetries, Film Badge
  • Dosimetry, Film
  • Dosimetry, Film Badge
  • Film Badge Dosimetries
  • Film Dosimetries
  • Film Badge
  • Badge, Film
  • Badges, Film
  • Film Badges

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14 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings adverse effects, classification, economics, ethics, history, instrumentation, methods, mortality, nursing, psychology, standards, statistics & numerical data, trends, veterinary.

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History Note

79; was FILM BADGE 1971-78 (Prov 1971-73)

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Previous Indexing

  • Radiation Monitoring (1966-1970)

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Film Dosimetry. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D005373. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D005373
  2. Film Dosimetry. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q70437423