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This goes beyond the medical field. ProPublica did a story about how X-rays are becoming more common in law-enforcement and border security as well. http://ww
by nostromo 13y ago
This goes beyond the medical field. ProPublica did a story about how X-rays are becoming more common in law-enforcement and border security as well.
http://www.propublica.org/article/drive-by-scanning-officials-expand-use-and-dose-of-radiation-for-security-s http://www.propublica.org/article/drive-by-scanning-official...
- ImprovedSilence 13y agoTHAT is what scares the willys outta me. Because we've all seen how far those types of agencies will take these types of "security measures".
- tlrobinson 13y agoIs there a relatively inexpensive portable Geiger counter or something that can measure this type of radiation?
- jorgem 13y agohttp://www.amazon.com/RADStickerTM-radiation-exposure-determining-dosimeter/dp/B004VJ06CI/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1391321366&sr=8-1&keywords=dosimeter http://www.amazon.com/RADStickerTM-radiation-exposure-determ...
- kaybe 13y agoOr you could just get an app (and some black tape), depending on the energy range you want to look at: http://www.xinexus.ch/nuclear-radiation-dosimeter/index.html http://www.xinexus.ch/nuclear-radiation-dosimeter/index.html edit: I think I got the wrong thing there.. better go for this: http://www.hotray-info.de/html/radioactivity.html http://www.hotray-info.de/html/radioactivity.html