[Test-Equipment] Radioactive Tube Stamp (was: re: Nixie project)

[Ron Youvan]

Gary Pewitt wrote:

> If anyone is -that- worried about radiation then they had better get rid
> of any white gas burning Colman lanterns as the mantles are slightly
> radioactive.  Also about half of the smoke detectors ever sold.  And
> don't let your kids sit in front of an old tube type TV.  Not to mention
> dental, medical X-rays, CAT scans, MRIs and the radioactive IVs you get
> with them./*snip*/

   I am not aware of any radiation involved in the manufacture or use of any MRI devices them self.
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