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. 2020 Aug;26(3):270-271.
doi: 10.1016/j.radi.2020.04.008. Epub 2020 Apr 20.

COVID-19 preparedness for portable x-rays in an Indian hospital - Safety of the radiographers, the frontline warriors

S Mohakud  1 , A Ranjan  2 , S Naik  3 , N Deep  4
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COVID-19 preparedness for portable x-rays in an Indian hospital - Safety of the radiographers, the frontline warriors

S Mohakud et al. Radiography (Lond). 2020 Aug.
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Figure 1
A,B,C - Three layer polythene sheet covering of the radiography cassette sealed with adhesive tapes.
Figure 2
Figure 2
A,B - Covering of the portable x-ray machine with three layers of polythene sheets and transportation into COVID zone by radiographer wearing fully sealed PPE.
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