Decommissioning of the self-contained irradiator Gammacell 500

The National Center for Animal and Plant Health used a Gammacell 500 irradiator, with twelve cobalt 60 sealed sources, for sterilization and decontamination of medical devices, pharmaceuticals and several raw materials. As the equipmenty had been in operation for 25 years, the decision was taken to...

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Main Authors: Marisleidys Llanes Rodríguez, Juan Carlos Benítez Navarro, Mercedes Salgado Mojena
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centro de Gestión de la Información y Desarrollo de la Energía (CUBAENERGIA) 2011-07-01
Series:Nucleus
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Online Access:http://nucleus.cubaenergia.cu/index.php/nucleus/article/view/556