Since the discovery of X-rays and radioactivity, ionizing radiations have been widely applied in medicine both for diagnostic and therapeutic purposes. The risks associated with radiation exposure and handling led to the parallel development of the field of radiation protection.…
Annotation. Featuring the work of research groups worldwide, this book covers advances in radiation protection including research on radiation-induced damage at the molecular level, radiation damage modelling, biomedical aspects of radiation effects and much more.
