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Statistical methods in radiation physics

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog122989
Turner, James E., Downing, Darryl J., Bogard, James S. Germany: Wiley-VCH Verlag GMBH & Co. KGaA , 2012.
Audience
Professional
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Author
Turner, James E.
Downing, Darryl J.
Bogard, James S.
Place of Publication
Germany
Publisher
Wiley-VCH Verlag GMBH & Co. KGaA
Publication Date
2012
Series
Proquest Ebook Central
Subjects
Health Physics - statistics & numerical data
Radiotherapy
Radiation, Ionizing
Statistics
ISBN
9783527411078
9783527646562
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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Essentials of nuclear medicine physics, instrumentation, and radiation biology

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Powsner, Rachel A., Palmer, Matthew R., Powsner, Edward R. Hoboken, NJ: Wiley-Blackwell , 2021. 4th ed.
Audience
Professional
Clear and simple guidance with excellent illustrations and examples . New chapter on basic MRI physics and instrumentation. New and refreshed discussions of the very latest technological advances in PET-MRI/SPECT/CT. Fully revised throughout.-- Provided by publisher.
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Author
Powsner, Rachel A.
Palmer, Matthew R.
Powsner, Edward R.
Edition
4th ed.
Place of Publication
Hoboken, NJ
Publisher
Wiley-Blackwell
Publication Date
2021
Series
Proquest Ebook Central
Subjects
Nuclear Medicine
Nuclear Medicine - instrumentation
Nuclear Physics
Radiation, Ionizing
Radiation Effects
Radioactive Hazard Release - prevention & control
Abstract
Clear and simple guidance with excellent illustrations and examples . New chapter on basic MRI physics and instrumentation. New and refreshed discussions of the very latest technological advances in PET-MRI/SPECT/CT. Fully revised throughout.-- Provided by publisher.
Notes
Preceded by: Essentials of nuclear medicine physics and instrumentation / Rachel A. Powsner, Matthew R. Palmer, Edward R. Powsner. 3rd edi., 2013.
ISBN
9781119621003
9781119620990
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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Introduction to health physics

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog4501
Cember, Herman. [Toronto, ON]: McGraw-Hill, Inc. , 1992. 2nd rev. and enl. ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WN650 C34 1983
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Cember, Herman
Edition
2nd rev. and enl. ed.
Place of Publication
[Toronto, ON]
Publisher
McGraw-Hill, Inc.
Publication Date
1992
Subjects
Health Physics
Radiation Protection
Radiation - adverse effects
ISBN
1983: 0080301290
1992: 0071052569
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Kelowna Library
Call Number
WN650 C34 1983

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Repair of DNA damage in mammalian cells after low doses of ionizing radiation

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog14088
Berger, Stuart Alan. [Vancouver, BC?]: University of British Columbia , 1982.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
LE3 1982 B496
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Berger, Stuart Alan
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
University of British Columbia
Publication Date
1982
Subjects
DNA Repair
Radiation, Ionizing
Radiotherapy
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Thesis
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
LE3 1982 B496

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Portal scatter to primary dose ratio of 4 to 18 MV photon spectra incident on heterogeneous phantoms

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15856
Ozard, Siobhan R. [Vancouver, BC?]: University of British Columbia , 2001.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
LE3 O99 2001
  1 read online  
Author
Ozard, Siobhan R
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
University of British Columbia
Publication Date
2001
Physical Description
xiv, 187 leaves : ill. ; 28 cm.
Subjects
Scattering, Radiation
Phantoms, Imaging
Monte Carlo Method
Radiometry
Radiation Dosage
Neoplasms - radiotherapy
Thesis
ISBN
9780612715158
0612715159
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Thesis
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Call Number
LE3 O99 2001
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Sedimentation studies of ionizing radiation damage in mammalian DNA

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog14040
Palcic, Branko. [Vancouver, BC?]: University of British Columbia , 1972.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
LE3 1972 P155
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Palcic, Branko
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
University of British Columbia
Publication Date
1972
Subjects
Radiation, Ionizing
DNA - radiation effects
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Thesis
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
LE3 1972 P155

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Primer on low-level ionizing radiation and its biological effects

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog19172
American Association of Physicists in Medicine. New York, NY: American Institute of Physics, Inc. , 1986.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WN440 A512 1986 v.18
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Corporate Author
American Association of Physicists in Medicine
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
American Institute of Physics, Inc.
Publication Date
1986
Series
AAPM report 18
Subjects
Radiation, Ionizing
Dose-Response Relationship, Radiation
ISBN
0883185141
ISSN
02717344
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Kelowna Library
Call Number
WN440 A512 1986 v.18

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Health effects of low doses of radiation : perspectives on integrating radiation biology and epidemiology

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog121020
National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements. [Bethesda, MD]: National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements , 2015.
Audience
Professional
Table of Contents:; Cover -- Preface -- Contents -- Executive Summary -- 1. Introduction -- 1.1 Low Doses and Low Dose Rates -- 1.2 Use of Radiation Biology Data to Reduce the Uncertainty in Risk Estimates -- 2. General Approaches to Risk Assessment -- 2.1 Risk Assessment Process and Associated Unc…
  1 read online  
Corporate Author
National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements
Place of Publication
[Bethesda, MD]
Publisher
National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements
Publication Date
2015
Physical Description
1 online resource
Series
Proquest Ebook Central
NCRP commentary 24
Subjects
Radiation Exposure - adverse effects
Radiation, Ionizing
Radiation Dosage
Abstract
Table of Contents:
Cover -- Preface -- Contents -- Executive Summary -- 1. Introduction -- 1.1 Low Doses and Low Dose Rates -- 1.2 Use of Radiation Biology Data to Reduce the Uncertainty in Risk Estimates -- 2. General Approaches to Risk Assessment -- 2.1 Risk Assessment Process and Associated Uncertainties -- 2.2 Modeling Uncertainties: Dosimetric, Epidemiologic and Biological -- 2.3 Transfer of Risk Between Populations of Different Countries -- 2.4 Extrapolating Low-Dose Effects from In Vitro to In Vivo -- Animal to Human -- 3. Studies Integrating Biology and Epidemiology -- 3.1 Epidemiologic Studies Focused on Cancer Outcomes -- 3.1.1 Chromosome Aberration Studies -- 3.1.2 Atomic-Bomb Survivors -- 3.1.3 Pelvic Irradiation Studies -- 3.1.4 Occupational Studies -- 3.1.5 Environmental Background Studies -- 3.1.6 Transgenerational Studies -- 3.1.7 Gene and Radiation Interaction: The Women's Environmental Cancer and Radiation Epidemiology Study -- 3.1.8 Retinoblastoma -- 3.2 Epidemiologic Studies Focused on Noncancer Outcomes -- 4. Bioindicators from Radiation Biology Studies -- 4.1 DNA Damage and Repair -- 4.2 Signaling of DNA Damage at Low Doses -- 4.3 Chromosome Alterations -- 4.4 Mutations -- 4.5 Radiation-Induced Genomic Instability -- 4.6 Modulators of Response -- 4.6.1 Adaptive Responses -- 4.6.2 Bystander Effects -- 4.6.3 Genetic Susceptibility and Interactions with Radiation -- 4.6.4 Interactions with Environmental and Lifestyle Factors -- 5. Closing the Gaps Towards an Integrated Approach -- 5.1 Targeted Research to Identify Adverse Outcome Pathways and Bioindicators of Response -- 5.2 Biologically Based Modeling -- 5.2.1 Biologically Based Dose-Response Approach -- 5.2.2 Systems Biology -- 5.3 Registries of Medical-Imaging Exposures Linked to Outcomes and Biological Materials -- 5.4 Facilities and Interdisciplinary Training -- 5.4.1 Facilities
5.4.2 Interdisciplinary Training -- Abbreviations and Acronyms -- Glossary -- References -- Scientific Committee Members -- NCRP Commentaries
ISBN
9780983545071
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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Medical effects of ionizing radiation

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Mettler, Fred A, Upton, Arthur C. Philadelphia, PA: Saunders Elsevier , 2008. 3rd ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WN620 M595m 2008
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Basic radiation physics, chemistry, and biology; Sources of radiation exposure; Effects on genetic material; Cancer induction and dose-response models; Carcinogenesis of specific organ sites; Deterministic effects of radiation; Effects of radiation in combination with other agents; Radiation exposu…
Author
Mettler, Fred A
Upton, Arthur C
Edition
3rd ed.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia, PA
Publisher
Saunders Elsevier
Publication Date
2008
Physical Description
xvii, 564 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
Subjects
Radiation Effects
Dose-Response Relationship, Radiation
Radiation, Ionizing
Abstract
Basic radiation physics, chemistry, and biology
Sources of radiation exposure
Effects on genetic material
Cancer induction and dose-response models
Carcinogenesis of specific organ sites
Deterministic effects of radiation
Effects of radiation in combination with other agents
Radiation exposure in utero
Uranium, plutonium, and radium
Attribution of radiation effects and probability of causation in a specific individual
Perception of radiation and psychological effects
Hormesis
ISBN
9780721602004
0721602002
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WN620 M595m 2008

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Ionizing radiation, part 1 : X- and gamma (y)-radiation and neutrons

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog1997
International Agency for Research on Cancer. Lyon, France: International Agency for Research on Cancer , 2000.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ202 I585 2000 v.75
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
  2 read online  
Corporate Author
International Agency for Research on Cancer
Place of Publication
Lyon, France
Publisher
International Agency for Research on Cancer
Publication Date
2000
Series
IARC monographs on the evaluation of carcinogenic risks to humans 75
Subjects
Neoplasms, Radiation Induced
Radiation, Ionizing
Gamma Rays
Neutrons
ISBN
9283212754
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Internet
Call Number
QZ202 I585 2000 v.75
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Uncertainties in the estimation of radiation risks and probabilty of disease causation

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20837
National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements. [Bethesda, MD]: National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements , 2012.
Audience
Professional
  1 read online  
Corporate Author
National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements
Place of Publication
[Bethesda, MD]
Publisher
National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements
Publication Date
2012
Series
Proquest Ebook Central
NCRP report 171
Ebrary books
Subjects
Radiation Dosage
Radiation, Ionizing
Risk Assessment
Epidemiologic Studies
Radiation Effects
ISBN
9780983545019
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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Health risks from exposure to low levels of ionizing radiation : BEIR VII Phase 2

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog19579
National Research Council (U.S.). Committee to Assess Health Risks from Exposure to Low Level of Ionizing Radiation. Washington, DC: National Academies Press , 2006.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WN620 N277 2006
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Alternate Title
BEIR 7, phase 2
Corporate Author
National Research Council (U.S.). Committee to Assess Health Risks from Exposure to Low Level of Ionizing Radiation
Place of Publication
Washington, DC
Publisher
National Academies Press
Publication Date
2006
Physical Description
xvi, 406 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Subjects
Radiation, Ionizing
Radiation Effects
Dose-Response Relationship, Radiation
Risk Assessment
ISBN
9780309091565
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WN620 N277 2006

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Structural shielding design and evaluation for megavoltage X- and gamma-ray radiotherapy facilities

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog14787
National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements. [Bethesda, MD]: National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements , 2005.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WN650 N39 2005 v.151
Availability
1 copy, 0 available
Corporate Author
National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements
Place of Publication
[Bethesda, MD]
Publisher
National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements
Publication Date
2005
Series
NCRP report 151
Subjects
Radiotherapy, High Energy - instrumentation
Safety - standards
Radiation Protection
Facility Design and Construction
ISBN
9780929600871
0929600878
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Kelowna Library
Call Number
WN650 N39 2005 v.151

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Ionizing radiation exposure of the population of the United States

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18291
National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements, National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements. Scientific Committee 6-2 on Radiation Exposure of the U.S. Population. [Bethesda, MD]: National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements , 2009.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WN650 N39 2009 v.160
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Update of: NCRP report no. 93 "Ionizing radiation exposure of the population of the United States, c1987".
Corporate Author
National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements
National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements. Scientific Committee 6-2 on Radiation Exposure of the U.S. Population
Place of Publication
[Bethesda, MD]
Publisher
National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements
Publication Date
2009
Physical Description
xv. 387 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Series
NCRP report 160
Subjects
Radiation, Ionizing
Environmental Exposure
Radiation Dosage
United States
Statistics
Abstract
Update of: NCRP report no. 93 "Ionizing radiation exposure of the population of the United States, c1987".
ISBN
9780929600987
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Kelowna Library
Call Number
WN650 N39 2009 v.160

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Atoms, radiation, and radiation protection

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20026
Turner, James E. Weinheim: Wiley-VCH , 2007. 3rd completely rev. and enl. ed.
Audience
Professional
  1 read online  
Author
Turner, James E
Edition
3rd completely rev. and enl. ed.
Place of Publication
Weinheim
Publisher
Wiley-VCH
Publication Date
2007
Series
Proquest Ebook Central
Physics textbook
Subjects
Nuclear Energy
Radiation Effects
Radiation Protection
Radiometry
ISBN
9783527406067
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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Sources and effects of ionizing radiation : United Nations Scientific Committee on the Effects of Atomic Radiation : UNSCEAR 2008 report to the General Assembly, with scientific annexes

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog19365
United Nations. Scientific Committee on the Effects of Atomic Radiation. New York, NY: United Nations Publications , 2010.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WN105 U58 2010
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
v.1: Sources : report of the United Nations Scientific Committee on the effects of atomic radiation to the General Assembly; Scientifc Annexes: Annex A: Medical radiation exposures; Annex B: Exposures of the public and workers from various sources of radiation
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Alternate Title
UNSCEAR 2008 report
Volume 1: Sources : report to the General Assembly Scientific Annexes A and B
Corporate Author
United Nations. Scientific Committee on the Effects of Atomic Radiation
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
United Nations Publications
Publication Date
2010
Physical Description
v, 463 p. : ill. ; 30 cm.
Subjects
Radiation Injuries
Radiation, Ionizing
Environmental Exposure - statistics & numerical data
Statistics
Abstract
v.1: Sources : report of the United Nations Scientific Committee on the effects of atomic radiation to the General Assembly
Scientifc Annexes: Annex A: Medical radiation exposures
Annex B: Exposures of the public and workers from various sources of radiation
ISBN
9789211422740 (v.1)
Language
English
Material Type
Book
CD
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WN105 U58 2010
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Monte Carlo modelling of peripheral dose and risk of secondary malignancy in flattening-filter-free and 10 MV photon beams for paediatric radiotherapy

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog121967
Ben Bouchta, Youssef. [Vancouver, BC?]: University of British Columbia , 2019.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
LE3 B456 2019
  1 read online  
Author
Ben Bouchta, Youssef
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
University of British Columbia
Publication Date
2019
Subjects
Radiotherapy
Radiation Dosage
Neoplasms - complications
Child
Cancer Survivors
Secondary Prevention
Thesis
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Thesis
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Call Number
LE3 B456 2019
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Structural shielding design and evaluation for medical use of X-rays and gamma rays of energies up to 10 MeV

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog5343
National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements. [Bethesda, MD]: National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements , 1976.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WN650 N39 1976 v.49
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Corporate Author
National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements
Place of Publication
[Bethesda, MD]
Publisher
National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements
Publication Date
1976
Series
NCRP report 49
Subjects
Radiation Protection
Health Physics
ISBN
0913392316
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Kelowna Library
Call Number
WN650 N39 1976 v.49

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Radiologic science for technologists : physics, biology, and protection

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16660
Bushong, Stewart Carlyle. [St. Louis, MO]: Mosby Elsevier , 2008. 9th ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WN160 B979 2008
Availability
4 copies, 4 available
Author
Bushong, Stewart Carlyle
Edition
9th ed.
Place of Publication
[St. Louis, MO]
Publisher
Mosby Elsevier
Publication Date
2008
Physical Description
xiii, 685 p. : ill. (some col.), ports. ; 28 cm.
Subjects
Technology, Radiologic
Radiation Protection
Radiography
Radiology
Radiation
ISBN
9780323048378
0323048374
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Abbotsford Library
Kelowna Library
Surrey Library
Victoria Library
Call Number
WN160 B979 2008

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Radiologic science for technologists : physics, biology, and protection

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog123017
Bushong, Stewart Carlyle. [St. Louis, MO]: Elsevier , 2021. 12th ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WN160 B979 2021
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Bushong, Stewart Carlyle
Edition
12th ed.
Place of Publication
[St. Louis, MO]
Publisher
Elsevier
Publication Date
2021
Physical Description
xiii, 594 p. : col. ill., ports. ; 28 cm.
Subjects
Technology, Radiologic
Radiation Protection
Radiography
Radiology
Radiation
ISBN
9780323661348
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Kelowna Library
Call Number
WN160 B979 2021

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