QUANTITATIVE STUDIES ON THE EFFECTS OF NON-IONIZING RADIATION ON THE SKIN. I. SPECTRAL REFLECTANCE OF THE WHITE AND NEGRO SKIN BETWEEN 440 and 1000 mu

Abstract

The object of the study was to investigate the spectral reflectance of the white and negro skin under varied tan conditions over an extended range to 1000 milimicrons.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
May 01, 1951
Accession Number
AD0706588

Entities

People

  • Hans F. Kuppenheim
  • Raymond R. Heer Jr.

Organizations

  • United States Army Medical Research Laboratory

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Biomedical

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Absorption
  • Biophysics
  • Blackbody Radiation
  • Forehead
  • Human Body
  • Infrared Radiation
  • Ionizing Radiation
  • Measurement
  • Military Personnel
  • Oceanographic Equipment
  • Optical Phenomena
  • Optical Properties
  • Radiation
  • Reflectance
  • Reflection
  • Skin Diseases
  • Standards

Fields of Study

  • Physics

Readers

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  • Spectroscopy.
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