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Radiological security considerations in the cobalt-therapy sources management
Creators
- 1. Instituto Peruano de Energia Nuclear, Lima (Peru). Planta de Gestion de Residuos Radiactivos
Description
This work shows the removal and collection as a radioactive waste a cobalt-60 source from a Picker V4M/60 equipment used in teletherapy at the 'Hospital Almanzor Aguinaga Azenjo' of Chiclayo. The cobalt-60 source had 800 Ci approximately
Additional details
Additional titles
- Original title (Spanish)
- Consideraciones de seguridad radiologica en la gestion de fuentes de cobaltoterapia
Publishing Information
- Imprint Place
- Lima (Peru)
- Imprint Title
- 1998-2001 Scientific Technological Report
- Imprint Pagination
- 512 p.
- Journal Page Range
- p. 226
- ISSN
- 1684-1662
- Report number
- INIS-PE--039
INIS
- Country of Publication
- Peru
- Country of Input or Organization
- Peru
- INIS RN
- 34083350
- Subject category
- S12: MANAGEMENT OF RADIOACTIVE WASTES, AND NON-RADIOACTIVE WASTES FROM NUCLEAR FACILITIES;
- Descriptors DEI
- COBALT; COBALT 60; GAMMA SOURCES; HOSPITALS; RADIATION PROTECTION; RADIATION SOURCES; RADIOACTIVE WASTE MANAGEMENT; RADIOTHERAPY; SAFETY; WASTE DISPOSAL; WASTE MANAGEMENT
- Descriptors DEC
- BETA DECAY RADIOISOTOPES; BETA-MINUS DECAY RADIOISOTOPES; BUILDINGS; COBALT ISOTOPES; ELEMENTS; INTERMEDIATE MASS NUCLEI; INTERNAL CONVERSION RADIOISOTOPES; ISOMERIC TRANSITION ISOTOPES; ISOTOPES; MANAGEMENT; MEDICAL ESTABLISHMENTS; MEDICINE; METALS; MINUTES LIVING RADIOISOTOPES; NUCLEAR MEDICINE; NUCLEI; ODD-ODD NUCLEI; RADIATION SOURCES; RADIOISOTOPES; RADIOLOGY; THERAPY; TRANSITION ELEMENTS; WASTE MANAGEMENT; YEARS LIVING RADIOISOTOPES
Optional Information
- Notes
- Imprint:Informe Cientifico Tecnologico 1998-2001