Radiation Protection and Dosimetry

Name: Radiation Protection and Dosimetry
Author: Michael Stabin

An Introduction to Health Physics

Ingenaaid Engels 2007 9780387499826

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This book provides a comprehensive yet accessible overview of all relevant topics in the field of radiation protection (health physics). The text is organized to introduce the reader to basic principles of radiation emission and propagation, to review current knowledge and historical aspects of the biological effects of radiation, and to cover important operational topics such as radiation shielding and dosimetry. The author's website contains materials for instructors including PowerPoint slides for lectures and worked-out solutions to end-of-chapter exercises. The book serves as an essential handbook for practicing health physics professionals.

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ISBN13:9780387499826

Taal:Engels

Bindwijze:ingenaaid

Aantal pagina's:384

Uitgever:Springer-Verlag New York Inc.

Verschijningsdatum:23-8-2007

Hoofdrubriek:Personeelsmanagement

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Inhoudsopgave

to Health Physics.- Scientific Fundamentals.- Radioactive Atoms-Nature and Behavior.- Interaction of Radiation with Matter.- Quantities and Units in Radiation Protection.- Biological Effects of Radiation.- The Basis for Regulation of Radiation Exposure.- Health Physics Instrumentation.- External Dose Assessment.- Internal Dose Assessment.- Radiation Protection Practice/Evaluation.- Environmental Monitoring for Radiation.- Nonionizing Radiation.