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[Hazards of electrical equipment].

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Testing New Alarms for Medical Electrical Equipment

This paper reports the first of several tests of new auditory alarms originally proposed by Block et al. [1] and formalized in IEC 60601-1-8 for use in medical electrical equipment. We test whether participants who are supplied with the IEC-recommended mnemonics while learning label-alarm associations can more accurately identify the alarms after short periods of learning. Results for 18 partic...

Estimation Of Electrical Equipment Service

This article examines the possibility of determining the indicators for the qual-ification of personnel servicing electrical installations based on statistical data based on the frequency and duration of the work carried out by a group of electrical engineers to eliminate the failure. And also the subsequent transition to the time characteristics, showing the productivity of the work of a separ...

[Description of latest generation equipment in external radiotherapy].

Both the planning systems and the form of administering radiotherapy have changed radically since the introduction of 3D planning. At present treatment planning based on computerised axial tomography (CAT) images is standard practice in radiotherapy services. In recent years lineal accelerators for medical use have incorporated technology capable of administering intensity modulated radiation b...