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Basic Health Physics

Problems and Solutions

Medium: Buch
ISBN: 978-0-471-29711-6
Verlag: Wiley
Erscheinungstermin: 12.02.1999
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Written by a best-selling authority in the field, this comprehensive manual/workbook examines the problems of protection from the hazards of radiation or prevention of damage from exposure to radiation, while still allowing us to make full use of this widely-varied form of energy. The book features over 800 worked examples, helping to illustrate and emphasize basic health physics concepts and principles. It also serves as a useful text and study guide for Part I of the American Board of Health's Physics exam, by presenting everything covered on the exam in one location.


Produkteigenschaften


  • Artikelnummer: 9780471297116
  • Medium: Buch
  • ISBN: 978-0-471-29711-6
  • Verlag: Wiley
  • Erscheinungstermin: 12.02.1999
  • Sprache(n): Englisch
  • Auflage: Erscheinungsjahr 1999
  • Produktform: Gebunden
  • Seiten: 559
  • Format (B x H): 165 x 240 mm
  • Ausgabetyp: Kein, Unbekannt
  • Nachauflage: 978-3-527-40823-8
Autoren/Hrsg.

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RADIATION PROTECTION FUNDAMENTALS.

INTRODUCTION TO RADIATION PROTECTION.

Dosimetric Quantities and Units.

Natural and Human-Made Sources of Radiation Exposure.

Standards and Regulations.

Biological Effects of Ionizing Radiation.

Instrumentation.

External Dosimetry-- Basic Source Geometries and Attenuation Relationships.

Internal Dosimetry.

ALARA and Shielding.

Counting Statistics.

APPLICATIONS.

Monitoring and Interpretation.

Operational Health Physics.

Transportation and Waste.

Nuclear Emergencies.

SPECIALTY HEALTH PHYSICS AREAS.

Medical Health Physics.

University Health Physics.

Fuel Cycle Health Physics.

Research Reactor Health Physics.

Power Reactor Health Physics.

Environmental Health Physics.

Accelerator Health Physics.

Nonionizing Radiation.

ANSWERS AND SOLUTIONS.

Appendices.

Index.