Topic: Radiation Exposure from Computer Monitors
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What you could do to minimise radiation from your computer monito...
Cover it in lead Read More »
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Who should use an EPD to monitor real-time exposure to radiation?
People exposed to radiation in their work environment can wear an EPD to monitor exposure to radiation. People who work in high radiation work environments are using an EPD as a complementary tool in addition to thermoluminescence dosimeter... Read More »
Source: http://www.hc-sc.gc.ca/ewh-semt/occup-travail/radiation/dosim/res...
What's good for strained eyes (due to exposure to computer screen...
Natrum muriaticum: This remedy may be useful if extended periods of reading or doing schoolwork have led to a weak, bruised feeling in the eyes. The muscles around the eyeballs can feel weak and stiff, and the letters on a page may appear t... Read More »
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If it was really dangerous they wouldn't be able to sell it..... Read More »
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using an LCD would reduce the theoretical EM waves that you believe are affecting your health due to the different technologies used [the old monitors are basically a tv display] But i seriously doubt that it is the computer monitor that is... Read More »
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Nope.. LCD monitors do not emit ionizing radiation like CRTs do. CRTs use an electron gun in a vacuum tube charged upwards of 10,000 volts to shoot a stream of electrons at a phosphor screen to light up phosphor elements to create a picture... Read More »
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LCD monitors don’t emit UV rays, nor do CRT monitors. Nothing can be transmitted in the UV wavelength, so CRT monitors are limited to not producing such wavelengths of radiation, and LCD monitors have nothing in them that can produce UV rad... Read More »
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Two types of badges: whole body badges (worn for 3 months) and ring badges (worn for 1 month). Ring badges are used when the exposure to hand can be high. These badges are distributed by the RSO and are returned to him/her after the specifi... Read More »
Source: http://www2.fiu.edu/%7Eehs/radiation/faq.htm
The SCDA has a radiation regulation manual that we provide to our members free of charge. It can be obtained from the SCDA website at www.scda.org . For non-members the cost is $125. Regulations regarding personnel monitoring can be found ... Read More »
Source: http://www.scda.org/displaycommon.cfm?an=1&subarticlenbr=314
Radiation emissions from VDTs (for example, television sets and computer monitors) are regulated by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and manufacturers are required to test and label these products.  Regulations limit radiation emis... Read More »
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