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Development of a biokinetic model for radionuclide-contaminated wounds and procedures for their assessment, dosimetry and treatment

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National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements. [Bethesda, MD]: National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements , 2007.

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Call Number: WN650 N39 2007 v.156

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Corporate Author: National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements

Place of Publication: [Bethesda, MD]

Publisher: National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements

Publication Date: 2007

Physical Description: xvi, 411 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Series: NCRP report 156

Subjects: Radiation Injuries - therapy; Radiometry - methods; Radiation Protection; Models, Biological; Radioisotopes - adverse effects; Risk Assessment - methods; Wounds, Penetrating - therapy; Guideline

ISBN: 9780929600932; 0929600932

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Kelowna Library

Call Number: WN650 N39 2007 v.156

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Atoms, radiation, and radiation protection

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Turner, James E. Weinheim: Wiley-VCH , 2007. 3rd completely rev. and enl. ed.

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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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Approaches to risk management in remediation of radioactively contaminated sites

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National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements. [Bethesda, MD]: National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements , 2004.

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Call Number: WN650 N39 2004 v.146

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Corporate Author: National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements

Place of Publication: [Bethesda, MD]

Publisher: National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements

Publication Date: 2004

Series: NCRP report 146

Subjects: Radiation Protection; Risk Assessment; Safety - standards

ISBN: 0929600827

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Kelowna Library

Call Number: WN650 N39 2004 v.146

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Introduction to health physics

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Cember, Herman. [Toronto, ON]: McGraw-Hill, Inc. , 1992. 2nd rev. and enl. ed.

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Call Number: WN650 C34 1983

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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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Radiation oncology physics : a handbook for teachers and students

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International Atomic Energy Agency. Vienna, Austria: International Atomic Energy Agency , 2005.

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Corporate Author: International Atomic Energy Agency

Editor: Podgorsak, E.B.

Place of Publication: Vienna, Austria

Publisher: International Atomic Energy Agency

Publication Date: 2005

Physical Description: 657 p. : ill.

Subjects: Health Physics; Radiation Oncology; Radiometry; Radiation Dosage; Radiotherapy; Radionuclide Imaging; Radiation Monitoring; Radiotherapy Planning, Computer Assisted; Handbooks

ISBN: 9201073046

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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Recent advancements and applications in dosimetry

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New York, NY: Nova Science Publishers, Inc. , 2018.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WN660 R295 2018

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Editor: Chan, Maria F.

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Nova Science Publishers, Inc.

Publication Date: 2018

Physical Description: xvi, 356 p. :ill. ; 26 cm.

Series: Radiation oncology: clinical, translational and laboratory research

Subjects: Radiometry; Radiation Oncology; Health Physics

ISBN: 9781536137590

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Kelowna Library

Call Number: WN660 R295 2018

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Introduction to radiological physics and radiation dosimetry

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Attix, Frank H. Weinheim: Wiley-VCH Verlag GMBH & Co. KGaA , 2004.

Audience: Professional

Table of Contents:; IONIZING RADIATION -- QUANTITIES FOR DESCRIBING THE INTERACTION OF IONIZING RADIATION WITH MATTER -- EXPONENTIAL ATTENUATION -- CHARGED-PARTICLE AND RADIATION EQUILIBRIA -- ABSORBED DOSE IN RADIOACTIVE MEDIA -- RADIOACTIVE DECAY; GAMMA- AND X-RAY INTERACTIONS IN MATTER -- CHARG…

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Author: Attix, Frank H.

Place of Publication: Weinheim

Publisher: Wiley-VCH Verlag GMBH & Co. KGaA

Publication Date: 2004

Series: EBSCOhost eBook

Subjects: Health Physics; Radiation Dosage; Radiometry - methods

Abstract: Table of Contents:; IONIZING RADIATION -- QUANTITIES FOR DESCRIBING THE INTERACTION OF IONIZING RADIATION WITH MATTER -- EXPONENTIAL ATTENUATION -- CHARGED-PARTICLE AND RADIATION EQUILIBRIA -- ABSORBED DOSE IN RADIOACTIVE MEDIA -- RADIOACTIVE DECAY; GAMMA- AND X-RAY INTERACTIONS IN MATTER -- CHARGED-PARTICLE INTERACTIONS IN MATTER -- X-RAY PRODUCTION AND QUALITY; CAVITY THEORY -- DOSIMETRY FUNDAMENTALS -- IONIZATION CHAMBERS -- DOSIMETRY AND CALlBRATION OF PHOTON AND ELECTRON BEAMS WITH CAVITY ION CHAMBERS -- INTEGRATING DOSIMETERS -- DOSIMETRY BY PULSE-MODE DETECTORS -- NEUTRON INTERACTIONS AND DOSIMETRY.

ISBN: 9780471011460; 9783527617135; 0471011460

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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Khan's the physics of radiation therapy

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Gibbons, John P. Philadelphia, PA: Wolters Kluwer Health , 2020. 6th ed.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WN110 K45 2020

Availability: 5 copies, 5 available

Alternate Title: Physics of radiation therapy

Author: Gibbons, John P.

Edition: 6th ed.

Place of Publication: Philadelphia, PA

Publisher: Wolters Kluwer Health

Publication Date: 2020

Physical Description: xi, 598 p. : ill. ; 29 cm

Subjects: Health Physics; Radiotherapy; Radiometry; Radiotherapy Dosage

Notes: Preceded by Khan's the physics of radiation therapy / Faiz M. Khan, John P. Gibbons. 5th ed. 2014.; CN Library copy is housed in the UHNBC Library.

ISBN: 9781496397522; 9781451182453

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Abbotsford Library; Kelowna Library; Vancouver Library; Victoria Library; CN Library

Call Number: WN110 K45 2020

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Khan's the physics of radiation therapy

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Khan, Faiz M., Gibbons, John P. Philadelphia, PA: Wolters Kluwer Health , 2014. 5th ed.

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Call Number: WN110 K45 2014

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Alternate Title: Physics of radiation therapy

Author: Khan, Faiz M.; Gibbons, John P.

Edition: 5th ed.

Place of Publication: Philadelphia, PA

Publisher: Wolters Kluwer Health

Publication Date: 2014

Physical Description: xi, 572 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.

Subjects: Health Physics; Radiotherapy; Radiometry; Radiotherapy Dosage

Notes: Preceded by Physics of radiation therapy by Faiz M. Khan. 4th ed. 2010.

ISBN: 1451182457; 9781451182453

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Abbotsford Library; Kelowna Library; Surrey Library

Call Number: WN110 K45 2014

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Radiation dose management for fluoroscopically-guided interventional medical procedures

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National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements. [Bethesda, MD]: National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements , 2011.

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Corporate Author: National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements

Place of Publication: [Bethesda, MD]

Publisher: National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements

Publication Date: 2011

Series: Proquest Ebook Central; NCRP report 168; Ebrary books

Subjects: Fluoroscopy - instrumentation; Radiography, Interventional - adverse effects; Radiation Protection; Radiation Dosage; Equipment Safety

ISBN: 9780982384367

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Professional

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Guidance for emergency response dosimetry recommendations of the National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements

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National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements. [Bethesda, MD]: National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements , 2017.

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Table of Contents:; 1. Executive Summary -- 2. Introduction -- 2.1 Scope -- 2.2 Report Goals -- 2.3 Framework -- 2.4 Emergency Workers -- 3. Dosimetry Needs and Key Concepts -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 What is Dosimetry? -- 3.3 Dosimetry Programs -- 3.4 Dose of Record -- 3.5 Key Concepts -- 4. Metho…

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Corporate Author: National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements

Place of Publication: [Bethesda, MD]

Publisher: National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements

Publication Date: 2017

Physical Description: 1 online resource

Series: Proquest Ebook Central; NCRP report 179

Subjects: Radiometry; Disaster Planning; Radiation Protection; Emergency Medical Services - organization & administration

Abstract: Table of Contents:; 1. Executive Summary -- 2. Introduction -- 2.1 Scope -- 2.2 Report Goals -- 2.3 Framework -- 2.4 Emergency Workers -- 3. Dosimetry Needs and Key Concepts -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 What is Dosimetry? -- 3.3 Dosimetry Programs -- 3.4 Dose of Record -- 3.5 Key Concepts -- 4. Methods of Dose Determination and Estimation: Operational -- 4.1 Framework and Situational Description -- 4.2 Measurements with Limited Resources -- 4.3 Categories of Radiation Equipment -- 4.3.1 Instrument Types -- 4.3.2 Instrument Radiological Quantities -- 4.3.3 Applicable ANSI Standards -- 4.3.4 Operational Ranges of Existing Equipment -- 4.4 Mission Applicability -- 4.4.1 Handheld Survey Meter -- 4.4.2 Aerial Measurements -- 4.4.3 Large Mobile and Transportable Radiation Detectors -- 4.4.4 Radiation Portal Monitors and Fixed Detector Networks -- 4.5 Data Aggregation -- 5. Recording, Tracking and Communicating Dosimetry Results -- 5.1 Emergency Worker Dosimetry Recordkeeping -- 5.2 Dose Tracking and Communication with the Incident Command System -- 5.3 Communicating Radiation Dose -- 5.3.1 Communicating Dose to Emergency Workers -- 5.3.2 Additional Audiences -- 5.3.3 Challenges in Communicating Radiation Dose -- 6. Recommendations for Response Organization's Radiological Capability -- 6.1 Objective -- 6.2 Capability Recommendations -- 6.2.1 Basic Level Capability -- 6.2.2 Intermediate Level Capability -- 6.2.3 Advanced Level Capability -- 6.3 On-Scene Functional Capability -- 7. Status of Emergency Workers with Regulations and Guidance -- 7.1 NRC Regulations -- 7.2 DOE Regulations -- 7.3 OSHA Regulations -- 7.4 EPA Regulations -- 7.5 PAG Manual -- 7.6 IAEA Guidance -- 7.7 Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act and Emergency Worker Dosimetry -- 8. Data Needs for Dose Reconstruction -- 8.1 Dose Reconstruction; 8.2 Fundamental Elements -- 8.2.1 Source Term -- 8.2.2 Environmental Transport -- 8.2.3 Receptor Definition -- 8.2.4 Exposure Scenario -- 8.2.5 Calculation of Dose -- 8.3 Key Issues -- 8.3.1 Dose Endpoint Identification -- 8.3.2 Model Domain -- 8.3.3 Data Sources -- 8.3.4 Uncertainty -- 8.3.5 Lessons from Previous Dose Reconstructions -- 9. Conclusion -- Appendix A. Units ConversionTable -- Appendix B. Excerpts from Previous NCRP Publications -- B.1 Report No. 138 (NCRP, 2001) -- B.2 Commentary No. 19 (NCRP, 2005) -- B.3 Report No. 165 (NCRP, 2010) -- Appendix C. Biodosimetry -- Appendix D. Example of a Robust Emergency Response Dosimetry Program -- D.1 Equipment -- D.1.1 Dosimeter Kit -- D.1.2 Dose Assessment Kit -- D.1.3 Surrogate Control Passive Dosimeter Kit -- D.2 Personnel and Procedures -- D.2.1 First Responding Personnel -- D.2.2 Dose Assessment Unit -- D.3 Challenges of a Robust Dosimetry Program -- D.4 Contingencies Jurisdictions -- Appendix E Placing Doses in Perspective -- Abbreviations and Acronyms -- Glossary -- References -- Scientific Committee and Staff -- The NCRP -- Officers -- Members.

Notes: Title page: Oct 2, 2017

ISBN: 9780913392133; 9780913392102

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Professional

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