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Lead Letters & Numbers are used commonly in radiographs, Benefits of using lead material is that its clear easy to read figures in x-ray and that they will withstand long exposure without fading.
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Titley, A.G., and Cosson, P. (2013) Radiographer use of anatomical side markers and the latent conditions affecting their use in practice Radiography In Press 28 October 2013
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initials. There are also available markers to indicate positioning of the body e.g. supine, or as to time when performing procedures such as an
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Maddison & Tugwell. 2011. Radiographic markers- A reservoir for bacteria? Radiography; vol17 pp115-120
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lead markers, or radiographic film identification markers, are used to mark x-ray films, both in
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Mammography markers - these are markers used during mammography procedure.
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Most X-ray markers consist of a right and a left letter with the
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It has been suggested that radiographic markers are a potential
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