TY - BOOK ID - 8131758 TI - Radiation Safety : Management and Programs PY - 2017 SN - 3319426710 3319426699 PB - Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, DB - UniCat KW - Environment. KW - Nuclear energy. KW - Chemistry. KW - Radiology. KW - Medical physics. KW - Radiation. KW - Radiation protection. KW - Radiation KW - Effects of Radiation/Radiation Protection. KW - Medical and Radiation Physics. KW - Safety in Chemistry, Dangerous Goods. KW - Nuclear Energy. KW - Imaging / Radiology. KW - Safety measures. KW - Radiation monitoring KW - Radiation protection KW - Environmental protection. KW - Chemicals KW - Radiology, Medical. KW - Clinical radiology KW - Radiology, Medical KW - Radiology (Medicine) KW - Medical physics KW - Health physics KW - Health radiation physics KW - Medical radiation physics KW - Radiotherapy physics KW - Radiation therapy physics KW - Biophysics KW - Physics KW - Environmental quality management KW - Protection of environment KW - Environmental sciences KW - Applied ecology KW - Environmental engineering KW - Environmental policy KW - Environmental quality KW - Radiation—Safety measures. KW - Atomic energy KW - Atomic power KW - Energy, Atomic KW - Energy, Nuclear KW - Nuclear power KW - Power, Atomic KW - Power, Nuclear KW - Force and energy KW - Nuclear physics KW - Power resources KW - Nuclear engineering KW - Nuclear facilities KW - Nuclear power plants KW - Physical sciences KW - Radiology KW - Radiological physics UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:8131758 AB - This book discusses important fundamentals of radiation safety with specific details on dose units, calculations, measuring, and biological effects of ionizing radiation. The author covers different exposure situations and their requirements, and relevant legislation and regulations governing radiation safety. The book also examines radioactive waste management, the transport of radioactive materials, emergency planning and preparedness and various examples of radiation protection programs for industrial, medical, and academic applications. . ER -