DocumentCode
1202419
Title
Development of Regulatory Programs under the Radiation Control for Health and Safety Act of 1968
Author
Elder, Robert L. ; Baugh, Walter C., Jr.
Author_Institution
Division of Electronic Products, Bureau of Radiological Health, Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, Rockville, Md. 20852.
Issue
4
fYear
1972
fDate
7/1/1972 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage
300
Lastpage
304
Abstract
Passage of the Radiation Control for Health and Safety Act of 1968 marked the beginning of a new era in the relationship between Federal health authorities and the electronic products industry. The Act establishes the authority of the Federal government to issue radiation safety performance standards for commercial electronic products and to require manufacturers to correct product defects relating to radiation safety.
Keywords
Educational products; Electromagnetic radiation; Electronic equipment manufacture; Electronics industry; Health and safety; Industrial control; Industrial electronics; Industrial relations; Manufacturing industries; Radiation safety; Government Agencies; Legislation, Medical; Radiation Effects; Radiation Monitoring; Radiation Protection; United States;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Biomedical Engineering, IEEE Transactions on
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0018-9294
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/TBME.1972.324074
Filename
4120535
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