Published August 1978
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Introduction to radiation hygiene
Description
This document is to introduce personnel who come into contact with any radiological activities to different aspects of radiation hygiene. The basic theory of radiation physics is given and units and dose equivalents are discussed. The biological effects of ionizing radiations are described and risk analysis is introduced. The various sources of radiation to which the population is exposed are outlined. Saftey standards and legislation regarding radiation hygiene are described and the various methods and instruments for measuring radiation are given. Dosimetry and safety precautions and measures are finally discussed. (C.F.)
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Additional details
Additional titles
- Original title (Dutch)
- Inleiding tot de stralingshygiene
Publishing Information
- Imprint Pagination
- 65 p.
- Report number
- SBD--1014
INIS
- Country of Publication
- Netherlands
- Country of Input or Organization
- Netherlands
- INIS RN
- 10463398
- Subject category
- S61: RADIATION PROTECTION AND DOSIMETRY;
- Descriptors DEI
- BIOLOGICAL RADIATION EFFECTS; DOSIMETRY; LEGISLATION; RADIATION DETECTORS; RADIATION DOSE UNITS; RADIATION DOSES; RADIATION HAZARDS; RADIATION PROTECTION; RADIATION SOURCES; RISK ANALYSIS; SAFEGUARDS; SAFETY STANDARDS
- Descriptors DEC
- BIOLOGICAL EFFECTS; HAZARDS; HEALTH HAZARDS; MEASURING INSTRUMENTS; RADIATION EFFECTS; UNITS
Optional Information
- Notes
- 11 refs.; 19 tables; 20 figs.