Radiation safety : management and programs /

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Author / Creator:Domenech, Haydee, author.
Imprint:Switzerland : Springer, [2017]
Description:1 online resource : illustrations
Language:English
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11265929
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ISBN:3319426710
9783319426716
9783319426693
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary:This book discusses important fundamentals of radiation safety with specific details on dose units, calculations, measuring, and biological effects of ionizing radiation. The author covers different exposure situations and their requirements, and relevant legislation and regulations governing radiation safety. The book also examines radioactive waste management, the transport of radioactive materials, emergency planning and preparedness and various examples of radiation protection programs for industrial, medical, and academic applications. .
Other form:Print version: Domenech, Haydee. Radiation safety. Switzerland : Springer, [2017] 9783319426693 3319426699