Laser and Optical Radiation
Resource Materials 

Recommended resource materials related to the subject of laser and optical radiation.

external link icon This icon identifies links to external web sites that will open in a new browser window. See the External Links Disclaimer link at the bottom of this page.

Some linked files require specific plug-ins to open. To download plug-ins, see the File Formats Used on This Site link at the bottom of this page.


Public Health Command Resources

Title
Purpose
Audience
Format
Series
Date (Published)
Medical Fact Sheet on Sunlight and Skin Cancer RisksGeneral InformationHealth Professionals, Leaders, Soldiers and BeneficiariesPDF-Portable Document FormatPHC Fact SheetDecember 2005
Military Laser Exemption from FDA Requirements 25-025-0212General InformationHealth Professionals, Leaders, Soldiers and Beneficiaries, Veterinary PersonnelPDF-Portable Document FormatPHC Fact SheetFebruary 2012
USACHPPM Consensus Statement on UV Germicidal Irradiation for Upper Air Disinfection in the WorkplaceGeneral InformationHealth Professionals, Leaders, Soldiers and BeneficiariesPDF-Portable Document FormatPHC Fact SheetOctober 2009

External Resources

Title
Purpose
Audience
Format
Publisher
Series
Date (Published)
Aidman Vision Screener ChartExternal LinkAssessment, Consultation, Study, Survey FindingsHealth ProfessionalsPDF-Portable Document FormatPHCNot ApplicableJanuary 2012
AR 40-5 Preventive Medicine External LinkAssessment, Consultation, Study, Survey FindingsHealth Professionals, Leaders, Soldiers and BeneficiariesPDF-Portable Document FormatU.S. ArmyDA RegulationMay 2007
DA Memorandum: Vision and Ocular Assessments of Personnel in Laser and Radiofrequency Radiation Environments, OTSG Memorandum (password protected)External LinkAssessment, Consultation, Study, Survey FindingsHealth Professionals, Leaders, Soldiers and BeneficiariesPDF-Portable Document FormatPHCHQDA PolicyApril 1994
DA PAM 385-24 The Army Radiation Safety ProgramExternal LinkPolicy, Doctrine, GuidanceHealth Professionals, Leaders, Soldiers and BeneficiariesPDF-Portable Document FormatU.S. ArmyDA PamphletMarch 2009
DA PAM 385-63 Safety -Range SafetyExternal LinkPolicy, Doctrine, GuidanceHealth Professionals, Leaders, Soldiers and BeneficiariesPDF-Portable Document FormatU.S. ArmyDA PamphletAugust 2009
DA PAM 40-11 Preventive MedicineExternal LinkAssessment, Consultation, Study, Survey FindingsHealth Professionals, Leaders, Soldiers and BeneficiariesPDF-Portable Document FormatU.S. ArmyDA PamphletOctober 2009
DODI 6055.15 Laser Protection ProgramExternal LinkPolicy, Doctrine, GuidanceHealth Professionals, Leaders, Soldiers and BeneficiariesPDF-Portable Document FormatDoDDoD InstructionMay 2007
FM 8-50 Prevention and Medical Management of Laser InjuriesExternal LinkTechnical Reference, PresentationHealth Professionals, LeadersPDF-Portable Document FormatU.S. ArmyDA Field ManualAugust 1990
MEDCOM Reg 40-42 U.S. Army Medical Command Radiation Safety Program (requires permission)External LinkPolicy, Doctrine, GuidanceHealth Professionals, Leaders, Soldiers and BeneficiariesPDF-Portable Document FormatMEDCOM,AMEDD,OTSGMEDCOM PolicyAugust 2004
MIL-HDBK 828A Laser Safety in Ranges and in other outdoors area.External LinkPolicy, Doctrine, GuidanceHealth Professionals, LeadersPDF-Portable Document FormatDoDDoD PolicyApril 1993
MIL-STD 1425A Safety Design Requirements for Military Lasers and Associated Support Equipment External LinkPolicy, Doctrine, GuidanceHealth Professionals, LeadersPDF-Portable Document FormatDoDDoD PolicyAugust 1991
TB MED 524 Control of Hazards to Health from Laser RadiationExternal LinkPolicy, Doctrine, GuidanceHealth ProfessionalsPDF-Portable Document FormatMEDCOM,AMEDD,OTSGDA Technical Bulletin MedicalJanuary 2006
Textbook of Military Medicine - Occupational Health: The Soldier and the Industrial Base. Chapter 15 Nonionizing Radiation External LinkAssessment, Consultation, Study, Survey FindingsHealth Professionals, Leaders, Soldiers and Beneficiaries, Veterinary PersonnelPDF-Portable Document FormatOtherNot ApplicableSeptember 1993
This webpart sends the value of 'Title' of the current site to connected webparts. If multiple properties are selected, just the first property value will be sent.