Published January 1976 | Version v1
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Living with radiation. The problems of the nuclear age for the layman

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Factors that contribute to the hazards of ionizing radiations for man and methods for radiation protection are discussed in non-technical language and illustrated. Definitions of 101 atomic terms and data on the radioactivity of some commonly used radioisotopes are included. This publication is an excellent source of basic data for the layman

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Imprint Pagination
58 p.
Report number
ERDA--76/89

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Country of Publication
United States
Country of Input or Organization
United States
INIS RN
8296198
Subject category
S63: RADIATION, THERMAL, AND OTHER ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANT EFFECTS ON LIVING ORGANISMS AND BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; S63: RADIATION, THERMAL, AND OTHER ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANT EFFECTS ON LIVING ORGANISMS AND BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS;
Descriptors DEI
BIOLOGICAL RADIATION EFFECTS; EXTERNAL IRRADIATION; HUMAN POPULATIONS; INTERNAL IRRADIATION; MAN; RADIATION HAZARDS; RADIATION PROTECTION; RADIOBIOLOGY; REVIEWS
Descriptors DEC
ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL EFFECTS; BIOLOGY; DOCUMENT TYPES; HAZARDS; HEALTH HAZARDS; IRRADIATION; MAMMALS; POPULATIONS; PRIMATES; RADIATION EFFECTS; VERTEBRATES

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Available from NTIS. $4.50.