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Radioactive contamination of workers. General recommendation and procedures
Description
The present publication has an objective to provide data and information to be used by workers who handle with or eventually could enter in touch with radioactives substances. The authors have made a compilation of subjects got from the literature on several aspects about radiocontamination, physical and chemical characteristics of radioisotopes, main sources of radioactive contamination, biological basis and treatement of internal and external decontamination. Special attention was paid to iodine and actinides contamination, particularly to uranium and plutonium. The conclusion are presented as general recommendation and synoptic tables. (Author)
Abstract (Portuguese)
A presented publicacao tem por objetivo fornecer dados e informacoes que sirvam para os trabalhadores que manipulam ou eventualmente venham a lidar com substancias radioativas. Os autores fazem uma compilacao de informacoes obtidas da literatura sobre os diversos aspectos da radiocontaminacao, caracteristica fisicas e quimicas de radioisotopos, principais fontes de contaminacao radioativa, fundamentos biologicos e procedimentos de tratamento da contaminacao interna e externa. Atencao especial foi dada a contaminacao por iodo e actinidios, particularmente, uranio e plutonio. As conclusoes deste trabalho sao descritas sob forma de recomendacoes gerais e quadros sinopticos. (Autor)Files
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Additional details
Additional titles
- Original title (Portuguese)
- Contaminacao radioativa de trabalhadores. Recomendacoes gerais e procedimentos
Publishing Information
- Imprint Pagination
- 39 p.
- Report number
- IPEN-PUB--119
INIS
- Country of Publication
- Brazil
- Country of Input or Organization
- Brazil
- INIS RN
- 19022311
- Subject category
- S61: RADIATION PROTECTION AND DOSIMETRY;
- Descriptors DEI
- CONTAMINATION; DECONTAMINATION; IODINE ISOTOPES; METABOLISM; PERSONNEL; PLUTONIUM; RADIATION PROTECTION; THYROID; URANIUM
- Descriptors DEC
- ACTINIDES; BODY; CLEANING; ELEMENTS; ENDOCRINE GLANDS; GLANDS; METALS; ORGANS; TRANSURANIUM ELEMENTS