Basic health physics : problems and solutions /
Bevelacqua, Joseph John, 1949-
Basic health physics : problems and solutions / Joseph John Bevelacqua - 2nd, updated and enl. ed. - Weinheim : Wiley-VCH, c2010. - xxiii, 743 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Radiation protection fundamentals -- Introduction to radiation protection -- Dosimetric quantities and units -- Natural and human-made sources of radiation exposure -- Standards and regulations -- Biological effects of ionizing radiation -- Instrumentation -- External dosimetry: basic source geometries and attenuation relationships -- Internal dosimetry -- ALARA and shielding -- Counting statistics -- Applications -- Monitoring and interpretation -- Operational health physics -- Transportation and waste -- Nuclear emergencies -- Specialty health physics areas -- Medical health physics -- University health physics -- Fuel cycle health physics -- Research reactor health physics -- Power reactor health physics -- Environmental health physics -- Accelerator health physics -- Non-ionizing radiation -- Answers and solutions
9783527408238 (hbk.) RM498.02
Medical physics
Basic health physics : problems and solutions / Joseph John Bevelacqua - 2nd, updated and enl. ed. - Weinheim : Wiley-VCH, c2010. - xxiii, 743 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Radiation protection fundamentals -- Introduction to radiation protection -- Dosimetric quantities and units -- Natural and human-made sources of radiation exposure -- Standards and regulations -- Biological effects of ionizing radiation -- Instrumentation -- External dosimetry: basic source geometries and attenuation relationships -- Internal dosimetry -- ALARA and shielding -- Counting statistics -- Applications -- Monitoring and interpretation -- Operational health physics -- Transportation and waste -- Nuclear emergencies -- Specialty health physics areas -- Medical health physics -- University health physics -- Fuel cycle health physics -- Research reactor health physics -- Power reactor health physics -- Environmental health physics -- Accelerator health physics -- Non-ionizing radiation -- Answers and solutions
9783527408238 (hbk.) RM498.02
Medical physics