Radiation Dosimetry
C. G. Orton
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Description for Radiation Dosimetry
Hardback. Num Pages: 340 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MMN. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UP) Postgraduate; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1460.
Mankind has evolved in a sea of radiation. We have been bombarded constantly by X rays, y rays, UV rays, and particulate radiations from outer space, and by terrestrial radiations from the ground we walk on, from our building materials, and from our own bodies. Recently, we have become increasingly subjected to man-made radiations, especially from the medical and defense industries. All of these radiations are capable of affecting us biologically, both to our benefit and to our detriment. This book provides a thorough review of the physical and biological dosimetry of these radiations. It is targeted to those health ... Read more
Mankind has evolved in a sea of radiation. We have been bombarded constantly by X rays, y rays, UV rays, and particulate radiations from outer space, and by terrestrial radiations from the ground we walk on, from our building materials, and from our own bodies. Recently, we have become increasingly subjected to man-made radiations, especially from the medical and defense industries. All of these radiations are capable of affecting us biologically, both to our benefit and to our detriment. This book provides a thorough review of the physical and biological dosimetry of these radiations. It is targeted to those health ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1986
Publisher
Springer Science+Business Media United States
Number of pages
340
Condition
New
Number of Pages
328
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9780306420566
SKU
V9780306420566
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