| Document ID (ISN) | 58496 |
| CIS number |
92-1354 |
| Year |
1991 |
| Convention or series no. |
Merkblatt M 140
|
| Title |
Lasers for medical purposes |
| Original title |
Medizinische Anwendung des Lasers [in German] |
| Bibliographic information |
Allgemeine Unfallversicherungsanstalt, Abteilung für Unfallverhügung und Berufskrankheitenbekämpfung, Adalbert-Stifter-Str. 65, 1200 Wien, Austria, 1991. 20p. Illus. 13 ref. |
| Abstract |
This safety guide deals with: lasers (design, labelling, types, safety devices), laser hazards, safety by design, laser operating theatres, surgery teams, patients, laser safety officers (training tasks), relevant standards and publications. Update of Merkblatt M 17 abstracted under CIS 89-989. |
| Descriptors (primary) |
laser radiation; Austria; safe working methods; operating theatres; hospitals; lasers |
| Descriptors (secondary) |
literature survey; safety guides; data sheet; safety spectacles |
| Document type |
F - Information notes, codes of practice, standards |
| Country / State or Province | Austria |
| Subject(s) |
Radiation
|
| Broad subject area(s) |
Physical hazards
|
| Browse category(ies) |
Health care services
Lasers
Non-ionizing radiation
|
