Media Information

 
 
 
Collection:
Images from the History of Medicine (NLM)
Title:
Radioactivity leave it in the lab!.
Contributor (Organization):
National Institutes of Health (U.S.). Medical Arts and Photography Branch.
Subject (Genre):
Posters
Subject (MeSH Term):
Radiation Protection
Subject (MeSH Term):
Occupational Exposure prevention & control
Publication Information:
[Bethesda, Md. : Medical Arts and Photography Branch, National Institutes of Health, 19--?]
Publication Country:
United States
Copyright Statement:
The National Library of Medicine believes this item to be in the public domain.
Order No.:
C00841
Physical Description:
1 photomechanical print (poster) : col. ; 56 x 36 cm.
Image Description:
Hands and a face and hair are added to the symbol for radiation to form a man. He is sleeping in bed, a series of Z's near his head. Four concentric circles are around the man. Extensions are given to call in the event of personal contamination.
Note (General):
Picture caption: To assure that you are protected from radioactive contamination: 1. Wear a lab coat. 2. Wear disposable gloves and change them frequently. 3. Monitor yourself for contamination. 4. Immediately wash off with mild soap. Do not use abrasives or organic solvents. 5. Guard against internal contamination. Avoid breathing or ingesting radioactive material, never pipette by mouth.
Language:
eng
Restrictions on Access:
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URL:
Call Number:
PP03020 map
Record UI:
101454217

Radioactivity leave it in the lab!.

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