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Quantities and units in radiation protection dosimetry

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International Commission on Radiation Units and Measurements. [Bethesda, MD]: International Commission on Radiation Units and Measurements , 1993.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WN650 I61 1993 v.51

Corporate Author: International Commission on Radiation Units and Measurements

Place of Publication: [Bethesda, MD]

Publisher: International Commission on Radiation Units and Measurements

Publication Date: 1993

Series: ICRU report 51

Subjects: Radiation Dosage; Radiometry; Radiation Protection; Radiation Protection - standards

ISBN: 0913394505

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: VC Medical Physics

Call Number: WN650 I61 1993 v.51

Ionizing radiation exposure of the population of the United States

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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.

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Call Number: WN650 N39 2009 v.160

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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: VC Medical Physics; VIC Medical Physics; Kelowna Library

Call Number: WN650 N39 2009 v.160

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Evaluation of the linear-nonthreshold dose-response model for ionizing radiation

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National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements. [Bethesda, MD]: National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements , 2001.

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Call Number: WN650 N39 2001 v.136

Corporate Author: National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements

Place of Publication: [Bethesda, MD]

Publisher: National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements

Publication Date: 2001

Series: NCRP report 136

Subjects: Radiation - toxicity; Radiation Effects; Radiation, Ionizing; Radiation Dosage

ISBN: 092960069X

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: VC Medical Physics

Call Number: WN650 N39 2001 v.136

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

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National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements. [Bethesda, MD]: National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements , 2015.

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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…

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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: 2015

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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

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Uncertainties in internal radiation dose assessment

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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 164; Ebrary books

Subjects: Radiation Monitoring - methods; Radiation Dosage; Radiometry - methods

ISBN: 9781615838943

Language: English

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Uncertainties in the estimation of radiation risks and probabilty of disease causation

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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 171; Ebrary books

Subjects: Radiation Dosage; Radiation, Ionizing; Risk Assessment; Epidemiologic Studies; Radiation Effects

ISBN: 9780983545019

Language: English

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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.

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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

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Risk to the thyroid from ionizing radiation

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National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements. Scientific Committee 1-8 on Risk to the Thyroid from Ionizing Radiation. [Bethesda, MD]: National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements , 2008.

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Call Number: WN650 N39 2008 v.159

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Extensive update and expansion of "Induction of thyroid cancer by ionizing radiation. c1985".

Corporate Author: National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements. Scientific Committee 1-8 on Risk to the Thyroid from Ionizing Radiation

Place of Publication: [Bethesda, MD]

Publisher: National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements

Publication Date: 2008

Physical Description: xv, 544 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Series: NCRP report 159

Subjects: Thyroid Neoplasms - etiology; Parathyroid Diseases - etiology; Parathyroid Glands - radiation effects; Radiation Dosage; Thyroid Diseases - etiology; Thyroid Gland - radiation effects

Abstract: Extensive update and expansion of "Induction of thyroid cancer by ionizing radiation. c1985".

ISBN: 9780929600970

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

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

Call Number: WN650 N39 2008 v.159

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Fundamentals of radiation dosimetry

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Greening, J.R. Accord, MA: Adam Hilger Ltd , 1985. 2nd ed.

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Call Number: WN650 G813 1985

Author: Greening, J.R

Edition: 2nd ed.

Place of Publication: Accord, MA

Publisher: Adam Hilger Ltd

Publication Date: 1985

Series: Medical physics handbooks 15

Subjects: Radiation Dosage; Radiotherapy Dosage

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: VC Medical Physics

Call Number: WN650 G813 1985

Radiation dose reconstruction : principles and practices

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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 163; Ebrary books

Subjects: Radiation Monitoring - methods; Radiation Dosage; Environmental Exposure - standards; Radiometry - methods

ISBN: 9780982384312

Language: English

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