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Introduction to Health Physics: Fourth Edition

By Herman Cember , Thomas Johnson

Book information

Publisher
McGraw-Hill Medical
Year
2008
ISBN
0071423087, 9780071423083, 9780071643238
LCC
R895 .C454 2009
Open Library ID
OL22539657M
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
5 MB (4932913 bytes)
Edition
4
Pages
888\888
Time added
2011-06-04 13:46:07

Description

A dynamic, all-inclusive overview of the field of health physics A Doody's Core Title! If it's an important topic in the field of health physics, you'll find it in this trusted text . . . in sections on physical principles, atomic and nuclear structure, radioactivity, biological effects of radiation, and instrumentation. This one-of-a-kind guide spans the entire scope of the field and offers a problem-solving approach that will serve you throughout your career. Features: A thorough overview of need-to-know topics, from a review of physical principles to a useful look at the interaction of radiation with matter More than 380 "Homework Problems" and 175+ "Example Problems" Essential background material on quantitative risk assessment for radiation exposure Authoritative radiation safety and environmental health coverage that supports the International Commission on Radiological Protection's standards for specific populations High-yield appendices to expand your comprehension of chapter material NEW! Essential coverage of non-ionizing radiation, lasers and microwaves, computer use in dose calculation, and dose limit recommendations (20081105)

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