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Population monitoring and radionuclide decorporation following a radiological or nuclear incident

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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 166; Ebrary books

Subjects: Radiation Effects; Radiation Monitoring - methods; Disaster Planning; Radioactive Hazard Release; Triage; Decontamination - methods; Practice Guideline

ISBN: 9780982384374

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Professional

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Recommended screening limits for contaminated surface soil and review of factors relevant to site-specific studies

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National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements. [Bethesda, MD]: National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements , 1999.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WN650 N39 1999 v.129

Corporate Author: National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements

Place of Publication: [Bethesda, MD]

Publisher: National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements

Publication Date: 1999

Series: NCRP report 129

Subjects: Radioactive Pollutants; Radiometry; Radioisotopes

ISBN: 0929600614

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: VC Medical Physics

Call Number: WN650 N39 1999 v.129

Designing and conducting health surveys : a comprehensive guide

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Aday, Lu Ann, Cornelius, Llewellyn J. San Francisco, CA: Jossey-Bass Publishers , 2006. 3rd ed.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: W 84.3 A221 2006

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Thinking about topics for health surveys; Matching the survey design to survey objectives; Defining and clarifying the survey variables; Thinking through the relationships between variables; Choosing the methods of data collection; Deciding who will be in the sample; Deciding how many will be in th…

Author: Aday, Lu Ann; Cornelius, Llewellyn J

Edition: 3rd ed.

Place of Publication: San Francisco, CA

Publisher: Jossey-Bass Publishers

Publication Date: 2006

Physical Description: xxii, 518 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Subjects: Health Surveys; Data Collection - methods; Research Design

Abstract: Thinking about topics for health surveys; Matching the survey design to survey objectives; Defining and clarifying the survey variables; Thinking through the relationships between variables; Choosing the methods of data collection; Deciding who will be in the sample; Deciding how many will be in the sample; General principles for formulating questions; Formulating questions about health; Formulating questions about demographics and behavior; Formulating questions about knowledge and attitudes; Guidelines for formatting the questionnaire; Monitoring and carrying out the survey; Preparing the data for analysis; Planning and implementing the analysis of the data; Writing the research report

ISBN: 9780787975609

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: W 84.3 A221 2006

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Designing and conducting health surveys : a comprehensive guide

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Aday, Lu Ann. Scarborough, Ont.: Jossey-Bass Publishers , 1996. 2nd ed.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: W 84.3 A221 1996

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Author: Aday, Lu Ann

Edition: 2nd ed.

Place of Publication: Scarborough, Ont.

Publisher: Jossey-Bass Publishers

Publication Date: 1996

Physical Description: xxiv, 535 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Subjects: Health Surveys; Data Collection - methods; Research Design

ISBN: 0787902942

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Kelowna Library

Call Number: W 84.3 A221 1996

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Cesium-137 in the environment : radioecology and approaches to assessment and management

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

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WN650 N39 2007 v.154

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: 2007

Physical Description: xii, 382 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Series: NCRP report 154

Subjects: Environmental Pollution; Radioactive Pollutants; Radiation Protection; Cesium Radioisotopes; Safety - standards

ISBN: 9780929600918; 0929600916

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Kelowna Library; VC Medical Physics; FVC Medical Physics; VIC Medical Physics

Call Number: WN650 N39 2007 v.154

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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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Gamma-ray spectrometry in the environment

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International Commission on Radiation Units and Measurements. [Bethesda, MD]: International Commission on Radiation Units and Measurements , 1994.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WN650 I61 1994 v.53

Corporate Author: International Commission on Radiation Units and Measurements

Place of Publication: [Bethesda, MD]

Publisher: International Commission on Radiation Units and Measurements

Publication Date: 1994

Series: ICRU report 53

Subjects: Gamma Rays; Spectrum Analysis; Air Pollution, Radioactive; Water Pollution, Radioactive

ISBN: 0913394521

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: VC Medical Physics

Call Number: WN650 I61 1994 v.53

Decision making for late-phase recovery from major nuclear or radiological incidents : 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 , 2014.

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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: 2014

Physical Description: xix, 488 p.

Series: Proquest Ebook Central; Ebrary books; NCRP report ; no. 175

Subjects: Radiation Injuries - prevention & control; Radioactive Hazard Release; Decision Making; Disaster Planning - methods; Radiation Protection - methods; Radioactive Fallout; Guideline; United States

ISBN: 9780983545057

Language: English

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Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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Environmental health sourcebook

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Detroit, MI: Omnigraphics , 2003. 2nd ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WA 30 E61m 2003

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Environmental health sourcebook : basic consumer health information about the environment and its effect on human health, including the effects of air pollution, water pollution, hazardous chemicals, food hazards, radiation hazards, biological agents, household hazards, such as radon, asbestos, car…

Editor: Matthews, Dawn D

Edition: 2nd ed.

Place of Publication: Detroit, MI

Publisher: Omnigraphics

Publication Date: 2003

Series: Health reference series

Subjects: Environmental Health; Environmental Pollution - adverse effects; Environmental Pollutants - toxicity; Environmental Pollutants - adverse effects; Popular Work

Abstract: Environmental health sourcebook : basic consumer health information about the environment and its effect on human health, including the effects of air pollution, water pollution, hazardous chemicals, food hazards, radiation hazards, biological agents, household hazards, such as radon, asbestos, carbon monoxide, and mold, and information about associated diseases and disorders, including cancer, allergies, respiratory problems, and skin disorders; along with information about environmental concerns for specific populations, a glossary of related terms, and resources for further help and information

ISBN: 0780806328

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: WA 30 E61m 2003

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Guide for uncertainty analysis in dose and risk assessments related to environmental contamination

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National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements. [Bethesda, MD]: National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements , 1996.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WN650 N277g 1996 v.14

Corporate Author: National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements

Place of Publication: [Bethesda, MD]

Publisher: National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements

Publication Date: 1996

Series: NCRP commentary 14

Subjects: Radiation Dosage; Risk Assessment - methods; Uncertainty; Radiometry

ISBN: 0929600525

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: VC Medical Physics

Call Number: WN650 N277g 1996 v.14

Basic allied health statistics and analysis

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Koch, Gerda, Waterstraat, Frank. Albany, N.Y.: Delmar Thomson Learning , 2000. 2nd ed.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: HA29 K76 2000

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Author: Koch, Gerda; Waterstraat, Frank

Edition: 2nd ed.

Place of Publication: Albany, N.Y.

Publisher: Delmar Thomson Learning

Publication Date: 2000

Subjects: Statistics - methods; Data Collection

ISBN: 766810925

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: HA29 K76 2000

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Environmental health sourcebook

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Detroit, MI: Omnigraphics , 2015. 4th ed.

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Environmental health sourcebook : basic consumer health information about the environment and its effect on human health, including the effects of air pollution, water pollution, hazardous chemicals, food hazards, radiation hazards, biological agents, household hazards, such as radon, asbestos, car…

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Alternate Title: Environmental health sourcebook

Editor: Jones, Keith

Edition: 4th ed.

Place of Publication: Detroit, MI

Publisher: Omnigraphics

Publication Date: 2015

Series: Health reference series; EBSCOhost eBook

Subjects: Environmental Health; Environmental Pollution - adverse effects; Environmental Pollutants - toxicity; Environmental Pollutants - adverse effects; Carcinogens, Environmental; Popular Work

Abstract: Environmental health sourcebook : basic consumer health information about the environment and its effect on human health, including the effects of air pollution, water pollution, hazardous chemicals, food hazards, radiation hazards, biological agents, household hazards, such as radon, asbestos, carbon monoxide, and mold, and information about associated diseases and disorders, including cancer, allergies, respiratory problems, and skin disorders; along with information about environmental concerns for specific populations, a glossary of related terms, and resources for further help and information; Table of contents:; Part I Understanding the Health Effects of Environmental Hazards -- Part II Health Concerns and Their Environmental Triggers -- Part III Outdoor Environmental Hazards -- Part IV Household and Indoor Environmental Hazards -- Part V Foodborne Hazards -- Part VI Consumer Products and Medical Hazards -- Part VII Additional Help and Information.

ISBN: 9780780813984; 9780780813519

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

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Handbook of practical program evaluation

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San Francisco, CA: Jossey-Bass , 2010. 3rd ed.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WA950 H236 2010

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Editor: Wholey, Joseph S; Hatry, Harry P; Newcomer, Kathryn E

Edition: 3rd ed.

Place of Publication: San Francisco, CA

Publisher: Jossey-Bass

Publication Date: 2010

Physical Description: xxxix, 700 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Series: Essential texts for nonprofit and public leadership and management

Subjects: Program Evaluation; Planning Techniques; Data Collection

ISBN: 9780470522479

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: WA950 H236 2010

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Investigation of radiological incidents

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National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements. [Bethesda, MD]: National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements , 2012.

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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: 2012

Series: Proquest Ebook Central; NCRP report 173; Ebrary books

Subjects: Radioactive Hazard Release; Research Report; Radiation Injuries - prevention & control; Environmental Exposure - analysis; Disaster Planning; Guideline

ISBN: 9780983545033

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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