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Content:; Basics of Radiation Physics -- Radiation Quantities and Units -- Interaction of Ionizing Radiation with Matter -- Radiation Protection Standards in Relation to ICRP Recommendations -- Radiation Hazard Evaluation and Control in Nuclear Medicine -- Occupational and Public Exposure to Nuclea…

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Author: Tandon, Pankaj; Prakash, Dibya; Kheruka, Subhash Chand; Bhat, Nagesh N.

Place of Publication: Singapore

Publisher: Springer

Publication Date: 2022

Series: Proquest Ebook Central

Subjects: Radiation; Radiation Effects; Radiation Protection - standards; Nuclear Medicine; Nuclear Medicine - standards

Abstract: Content:; Basics of Radiation Physics -- Radiation Quantities and Units -- Interaction of Ionizing Radiation with Matter -- Radiation Protection Standards in Relation to ICRP Recommendations -- Radiation Hazard Evaluation and Control in Nuclear Medicine -- Occupational and Public Exposure to Nuclear Medicine -- Biological Bases of Radiation Protection -- Planning and Design of Nuclear Medicine Imaging Facilities -- Planning and Design of High-Dose Therapy Facility -- Planning and Design of Medical Cyclotron Facility -- Personnel Monitoring and Radiation Protection Survey in Nuclear Medicine -- Radiation Safety Considerations in Nuclear Medicine -- Radiation Safety Consideration in Medical Cyclotron -- Radiation Safety Considerations During Radiopharmaceutical Preparation -- Working Mechanism of Radiation Detectors Used in Nuclear Medicine -- Quality Control of Planar Gamma Camera and Single-Photon Emission Computed Tomography -- Quality Assurance in Positron Emission Tomography-Computed Tomography (PET-CT) -- Radiation Emergencies in Nuclear Medicine and Preparedness -- Nuclear Medicine Internal Dose Assessment --Computed Tomography Dose Assessment --Transport of Radioactive Material -- Legislation and Role of National Regulatory Authority in Nuclear Medicine -- Radioactive Waste Disposal and Safe Management of Disused Sealed Radioactive Sources -- Model Questions for Radiological Safety Certification Examination in Nuclear Medicine

ISBN: 9789811945182; 9789811945175

Language: English

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Potential impact of individual genetic susceptibility and previous radiation exposure on radiation risk for astronauts

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National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements. [Bethesda, MD]: National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements , 2010.

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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: 2010

Series: Proquest Ebook Central; NCRP report 167; Ebrary books

Subjects: Radiation Injuries - etiology; Environmental Exposure - adverse effects; Genetic Predisposition to Disease; Risk Assessment; Astronauts; Space Flight

ISBN: 9780982384350

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

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Reference levels and achievable doses in medical and dental imaging : recommendations for the United States

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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 172; Ebrary books

Subjects: Diagnostic Imaging - adverse effects; Radiation Dosage; Radiation Protection - standards; Radiation Injuries - prevention & control; Practice Guideline; United States

ISBN: 9780983545026

Language: English

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Review of Safety Code 6 (2013) : Health Canada's safety limits for exposure to radiofrequency fields

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Demers, Paul. [Ottawa, ON]: Royal Society of Canada , 2014.

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Alternate Title: Royal Society of Canada Expert Panel : a review of Safety Code 6 (2013) : Health Canada's safety limits for exposure to radiofrequency fields; Expert Panel Report on A Review of Safety Code 6 (2013)

Author: Demers, Paul

Place of Publication: [Ottawa, ON]

Publisher: Royal Society of Canada

Publication Date: 2014

Subjects: Electromagnetic Fields - adverse effects; Environmental Exposure; Health Status Indicators; Radiation Protection - standards; Neoplasms, Radiation Induced - epidemiology; Occupational Exposure; Radio Waves - adverse effects; Risk Assessment

ISBN: 9781928140009

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

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Location: Internet

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Non-ionizing radiation, Pt. 2 : radiofrequency electromagnetic fields

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International Agency for Research on Cancer. Lyon, France: International Agency for Research on Cancer , 2013.

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This publication represents the views and expert opinions of an IARC working group on the evaluation of carcinogenic risks to humans, which met in Lyon, 24-31 May 2011

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Corporate Author: International Agency for Research on Cancer

Place of Publication: Lyon, France

Publisher: International Agency for Research on Cancer

Publication Date: 2013

Series: IARC monographs on the evaluation of carcinogenic risks to humans 102

Subjects: Electromagnetic Fields - adverse effects; Neoplasms - etiology; Radiation, Nonionizing; Radio Waves - adverse effects; Environmental Exposure - adverse effects; Neoplasms, Radiation-Induced; Risk Assessment

Abstract: This publication represents the views and expert opinions of an IARC working group on the evaluation of carcinogenic risks to humans, which met in Lyon, 24-31 May 2011

ISBN: 9789283213253

ISSN: 1017-1606

Language: English

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Outdoor air pollution

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International Agency for Research on Cancer, IARC Working Group on the Evaluation of Carcinogenic Risks to Humans. Lyon, France: International Agency for Research on Cancer , 2015.

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This publication represents the views and expert; opinions of an IARC Working Group on the; Evaluation of Carcinogenic Risks to Humans,; which met in Lyon, October 2013

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Corporate Author: International Agency for Research on Cancer; IARC Working Group on the Evaluation of Carcinogenic Risks to Humans

Place of Publication: Lyon, France

Publisher: International Agency for Research on Cancer

Publication Date: 2015

Series: IARC monographs on the evaluation of carcinogenic risks to humans 109

Subjects: Carcinogens, Environmental; Air Pollution - adverse effects; Environmental Exposure - adverse effects; Risk Factors; Neoplasms -etiology

Abstract: This publication represents the views and expert; opinions of an IARC Working Group on the; Evaluation of Carcinogenic Risks to Humans,; which met in Lyon, October 2013

ISBN: 9789283201755

ISSN: 1017-1606

Language: English; French

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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WHO guidelines for indoor air quality : selected pollutants

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World Health Organization. Regional Office for Europe. Copenhagen: World Health Organization , 2010.

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Call Number: WA754 W927w 2010

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Benzene; Carbon monoxide; Formaldehyde; Naphthalene; Nitrogen dioxide; Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons; Radon; Trichloroethylene; Tetrachloroethylene

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Alternate Title: Guidelines for indoor air quality; Selected pollutants

Corporate Author: World Health Organization. Regional Office for Europe

Place of Publication: Copenhagen

Publisher: World Health Organization

Publication Date: 2010

Physical Description: xxv, 454 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subjects: Air Pollution, Indoor - adverse effects; Air Pollution, Indoor - prevention & control; Organic Chemicals - adverse effects; Environmental Exposure - adverse effects; Public Health; Risk Assessment; Guideline

Abstract: Benzene; Carbon monoxide; Formaldehyde; Naphthalene; Nitrogen dioxide; Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons; Radon; Trichloroethylene; Tetrachloroethylene

ISBN: 9789289002134; 9289002131

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: WA754 W927w 2010

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Sources and effects of ionizing radiation : United Nations Scientific Committee on the Effects of Atomic Radiation : UNSCEAR 2008 report : volume II : effects, scientific annexes C, D and E

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United Nations. Scientific Committee on the Effects of Atomic Radiation. New York, NY: United Nations Publications , 2011.

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Call Number: WN105 U58 2011 v.2

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Alternate Title: UNSCEAR 2008 report; Volume 2: Sources and effects of ionizing radiation

Corporate Author: United Nations. Scientific Committee on the Effects of Atomic Radiation

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: United Nations Publications

Publication Date: 2011

Physical Description: v, 313 p. : ill. ; 30 cm.

Subjects: Radiation Injuries; Radiation, Ionizing; Environmental Exposure - adverse effects; Environmental Exposure - statistics & numerical data; Radiation Effects; Radioactive Hazard Release; Chernobyl Nuclear Accident; Statistics

ISBN: 9789211422801

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: WN105 U58 2011 v.2

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NIEHS report on health effects form exposure to power-line frequency electric and magnetic fields : prepared in response to the 1999 Energy Policy Act (PL 102-486, Section 2118)

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National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, Electric and Magnetic Fields Research and Public Information Dissemination Program (U.S.). Research Triangle Park, N.C.: National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, National Institutes of Health , 1999.

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Call Number: QT34 N278 1999

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Corporate Author: National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences; Electric and Magnetic Fields Research and Public Information Dissemination Program (U.S.)

Place of Publication: Research Triangle Park, N.C.

Publisher: National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, National Institutes of Health

Publication Date: 1999

Series: NIH publication 99-4493

Subjects: Electromagnetic Fields - adverse effects; Environmental Exposure - adverse effects

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QT34 N278 1999

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Assessment of health effects from exposure to power-line frequency electric and magnetic fields : working group report

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Research Triangle Park, N.C.: National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences , 1998.

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Call Number: QT34 A846 1998

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Editor: Portier, Christopher J; Wolfe, Mary S

Place of Publication: Research Triangle Park, N.C.

Publisher: National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences

Publication Date: 1998

Series: NIH publication # 98-3981

Subjects: Electromagnetic Fields - adverse effects; Environmental Exposure

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QT34 A846 1998

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Extremely low frequency fields

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World Health Organization, International Labour Organization, International Commission on Non-Ionizing Radiation Protection. Geneva: World Health Organization , 2007.

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Call Number: QT34 E96 2007

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Corporate Author: World Health Organization; International Labour Organization; International Commission on Non-Ionizing Radiation Protection

Place of Publication: Geneva

Publisher: World Health Organization

Publication Date: 2007

Physical Description: xxiv, 519 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.

Series: Environmental health criteria series 238

Subjects: Electromagnetic Fields - adverse effects; Radiation Effects; Risk Assessment; Environmental Exposure

ISBN: 978924572385

ISSN: 0250-863X

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QT34 E96 2007

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Static fields

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International Labour Organization, International Commission on Non-Ionizing Radiation Protection, World Health Organization. Geneva: World Health Organization , 2006.