An introduction to radiation protection

An introduction to radiation protection

by Martin, Alan D., (Alan Douglas)

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This highly-readable account of the nature of the hazards presented by ionizing radiation and the methods of protection is an ideal introductory text for those new to the field, and for the non-specialist. The seventh edition continues to cover the technical principles underlying the control of radiation hazards, radiation detection and measurement and the biological effects of radiation, followed by a consideration of industry-specific radiation protection issues. Further specialised topics in…

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Title Statements

  • Full title :An introduction to radiation protection / Alan Martin, Sam Harbison, Karen Beach, Peter Cole.

Summary

This highly-readable account of the nature of the hazards presented by ionizing radiation and the methods of protection is an ideal introductory text for those new to the field, and for the non-specialist. The seventh edition continues to cover the technical principles underlying the control of radiation hazards, radiation detection and measurement and the biological effects of radiation, followed by a consideration of industry-specific radiation protection issues. Further specialised topics include risk assessment, waste management and decommissioning, radiological emergencies, relevant legislation and organizational issues and, new to this edition, environmental radiation protection.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:2019
  • Edition:Seventh edition

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):CRC Press
  • Place of Publication:Boca Raton, FL
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:2019

The Physical Object

  • Description:1 online resource (xix, 226 pages)

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9780429444104, 0429444109, 9780429814082, 0429814089, 9780429814075, 0429814070, 9780429814068, 0429814062
  • oclc:on1057550192
  • LC Classification:RA569
  • Dewey Decimal:363.17/99

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