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.
Entry Term(s)
Film Badge
Film Badge Dosimetry
Previous Indexing
Radiation Monitoring (1966-1970)
Public MeSH Note
79; was FILM BADGE 1974-78
Online Note
use FILM DOSIMETRY to search FILM BADGE 1971-78 (as Prov 1971-73)
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.
