RT Journal Article SR Electronic T1 A Fingertip Shield for Safe and Effective Disinfection of a Radiopharmaceutical Vial JF Journal of Nuclear Medicine Technology JO J. Nucl. Med. Technol. FD Society of Nuclear Medicine SP 228 OP 230 VO 8 IS 4 A1 Thomas, David A1 Kozar, John A1 Law, Jonathan YR 1980 UL http://tech.snmjournals.org/content/8/4/228.abstract AB We evaluate a shielding device designed to safely and simply wipe the top of radiopharmaceutical vials. In addition to reducing fingertip dose and facilitating ease of operation, the shield enables the technologist to thoroughly disinfect the vial top.