AS/NZS 4173:2004
Guide to the safe use of lasers in health care
This document has been re-assessed by the committee, and judged to still be up to date.
Provides guidance in the safe use of lasers and laser systems for diagnostic, cosmetic and therapeutic uses in health care facilities (including hospitals, private medical facilities and dental practices). To this end, it includes explanations of basic laser physics and radiation/tissue interactions, and also identifies engineering and administrative control measures designed to avoid the most significant hazards. Protocols to be observed during specialist medical and dental procedures are also included.
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Supersedes
- AS/NZS 4173:1994 as of 22/11/2004
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