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ONLINE

Fourth edition

Philadelphia, PA : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, [2012]

1 online resource (1287 pages) : illustrations

ISBN 9781609134198

Print version: Health physics and radiological health. Philadelphia, PA : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, [2012] v, 1281 pages ISBN 9781609134198

Rev. ed. of: Handbook of health physics and radiological health / edited by Bernard Shleien, Lester A. Slaback Jr., Brian Kent Birky. 3rd ed. c1998

Includes bibliographical references and index

Estimates of radiation doses from various sources of exposure -- Commonly used units, signs, symbols, conversion factors, and constants -- Rules-of-thumb as useful equations -- Standards and guidances for limiting ionizing radiation exposure -- Interaction of radiation with matter -- Exposure and shielding from external radiation -- Neutron production, shielding, and activation -- Radionuclide data -- Radiation measurement instruments -- Patient doses in the healing arts -- Operational health physics -- Bioassay and radiobiological data -- Radiation dosimetry -- Ionizing radiation bioeffects and risks -- Non-ionizing radiation.

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(OCoLC)908511190