Radiation Dosimetry: Physical and Biological Aspects

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,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0306420562
• ISBN13: 9780306420566
• Release Date: March 1986
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 328 Pages
• Weight: 1.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.2"