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Alb_x_008 to [email protected]English • 1 year ago

Terrifying reality of what airport security could actually see through an X-ray machine

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Terrifying reality of what airport security could actually see through an X-ray machine

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Alb_x_008 to [email protected]English • 1 year ago
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Images from the X-ray machines went viral after being shared online
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    17•1 year ago

    Millimeter waves is what they use in airport scanners,not x-rays.

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      Some still use xray backscatter scanning. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Backscatter_X-ray

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        And if I recall correctly TSA union had to fight for YEARS to get film dosimeters. Something every hospital requires for radiology/nuclear medicine staff

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