Basics of Radiation Protection How to Achieve Alara

Basics of Radiation Protection How to Achieve Alara

Author: Leonie Munro

Publisher: World Health Organization

Published: 2004-01-01

Total Pages: 92

ISBN-13: 9789241591782

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Reference to Medical Technology and Radiation Medicine, including radiatiion dosage, protection, quality control and adverse effect levels; a manual of radiography standards.


Radiation Safety

Radiation Safety

Author: Haydee Domenech

Publisher: Springer

Published: 2016-08-27

Total Pages: 334

ISBN-13: 3319426710

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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.


An Introduction to Radiation Protection in Medicine

An Introduction to Radiation Protection in Medicine

Author: Jamie V. Trapp

Publisher: CRC Press

Published: 2008-03-13

Total Pages: 294

ISBN-13: 1584889659

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Combining facets of health physics with medicine, An Introduction to Radiation Protection in Medicine covers the background of the subject and the medical situations where radiation is the tool to diagnose or treat human disease. Encouraging newcomers to the field to properly and efficiently function in a versatile and evolving work setting,


Introduction to Radiation Protection

Introduction to Radiation Protection

Author: Claus Grupen

Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media

Published: 2010-04-20

Total Pages: 429

ISBN-13: 3642025862

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This account of sources of ionizing radiation and methods of radiation protection describes units of radiation protection, measurement techniques, biological effects, environmental radiation and many applications. Each chapter contains problems with solutions.


Radiation Protection and Safety of Radiation Sources

Radiation Protection and Safety of Radiation Sources

Author: International Atomic Energy Agency

Publisher:

Published: 2014

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9789201353108

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This publication is the new edition of the International Basic Safety Standards. The edition is co-sponsored by seven other international organizations European Commission (EC/Euratom), FAO, ILO, OECD/NEA, PAHO, UNEP and WHO. It replaces the interim edition that was published in November 2011 and the previous edition of the International Basic Safety Standards which was published in 1996. It has been extensively revised and updated to take account of the latest finding of the United Nations Scientific Committee on the Effects of Atomic Radiation, and the latest recommendations of the International Commission on Radiological Protection. The publication details the requirements for the protection of people and the environment from harmful effects of ionizing radiation and for the safety of radiation sources. All circumstances of radiation exposure are considered.