A Practical Question and Answer Guide on VDTs (Video Display Terminals) for BEES (Base Bioenvironmental Engineer).

Abstract

The USAF OEHL conducted an extensive literature review of Video Display Terminals (VDTs) and the health problems commonly associated with them. The report is presented in a question and answer format in an attempt to paraphrase the most commonly asked questions about VDTs that have been forwarded to USAF OEHL/RZN. The questions and answers have been divided into several topic areas: Ionizing Radiation; Nonionizing Radiation; Optical Radiation; Ultrasound; Static Electricity; Health Complaints/Ergonomics; Pregnancy. Originator supplied keywords include: Video Display Terminals (VDTs), Ionizing Radiation, Nonionizing Radiation, Health Complaints/Ergonomics, Ultrasound, Static Electricity.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jan 01, 1985
Accession Number
ADA154567

Entities

People

  • B. M. Olson

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Biomedical

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Air Force
  • Classification
  • Electricity
  • Electromagnetic Fields
  • Electromagnetic Radiation
  • Engineering
  • Frequency
  • Ionizing Radiation
  • Literature Surveys
  • Pregnancy
  • Radiation
  • Radio Frequency
  • Security
  • Static Electricity
  • Terminals
  • Ultrasounds
  • X Rays

Fields of Study

  • Physics

Readers

  • Computer Science/Computer Engineering/Data Science/Digital Signal Processing.
  • Educational Psychology
  • Nuclear and Radiation Engineering.