Radiation protection in workplaces with medical and veterinary X-ray equipment Jurisdiction Hungary Year 1980 Published in Hungarian Original/other title [Hungarian] Sugárzás elleni védelem orvosi és állatorvosi röntgen munkahelyeken Source Szabványbolt, Budapest, Pf. 162. 1431, Hungary, 1980. 19p. Illus. 11 ref. Price: For.38.00. Serial number MSZ 824-80 Descriptors [Primary] Hungary, dental services, health services, hospitals, limitation of exposure, radiation protection, veterinary services, x-ray equipment [Secondary] inspection, radiation shielding, standard Subject category Physical hazards Abstract This standard (effective: 1 July 1981) prescribes radiation protection measures to be adopted in medical, dental and veterinary work environments where X-ray equipment operating below voltages of 300kV is used. Contents: definitions and units; the purpose of radiation protection; maximum doses permitted to various body organs; materials used in radiation protection (principally, lead); thickness of lead shielding needed to reduce radiation to safe levels; layout and dimensions of workplaces with X-ray equipment; inspection and measurement. CIS No. 87-1175 Database ID 48475