Radiation Safety: Management and Programs

By Haydee Domenech

Book Overview

What Does Ionizing Radiation Mean?.- Biological Effects of Ionizing Radiation.- Radiation Sources: Benefits and Risks.- Basic Quantities and Units in Radiation Safety.- Measuring Instruments and Methods.- Dose Assessment.- Shielding.- Exposure Situations.- Regulations and Regulatory Control.- The Management System for Safety.- General Principles of Radiation Protection.- Occupational Radiation Protection.- Public Radiation Protection.- Radioactive Waste Management.- Transport of Radioactive Materials.- Emergency Exposure Situations.- Radiation Protection Program Details.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3319826336
• ISBN13: 9783319826332
• Release Date: June 2018
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 332 Pages
• Weight: 1.08 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.2"