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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
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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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Calculation of dosimetry parameters for fast neutron radiotherapy

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18834
Wells, Alan Harvey. Los Alamos Scientific Lab, N.M , 1978.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
LE3 W453 1978
Author
Wells, Alan Harvey
Publisher
Los Alamos Scientific Lab, N.M
Publication Date
1978
Subjects
Radiometry
Radiation Dosage
Thesis
Notes
Microfiche
Language
English
Material Type
Other
Thesis
Audience
Professional
Location
VC Medical Physics
Call Number
LE3 W453 1978
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Calibration of survey instruments used in radiation protection for the assessment of ionizing radiation fields and radioactive surface contamination

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18726
National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements. [Bethesda, MD]: National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements , 1991.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WN650 N39 1991 v.112
Corporate Author
National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements
Place of Publication
[Bethesda, MD]
Publisher
National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements
Publication Date
1991
Series
NCRP report 112
Subjects
Nuclear Medicine - instrumentation
Nuclear Medicine - standards
Calibration - standards
Radiation Protection - standards
Radiation, Ionizing
Radiometry
ISBN
0929600231
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
VC Medical Physics
Call Number
WN650 N39 1991 v.112
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Central axis depth dose data for use in radiotherapy : 1996 : a survey of depth doses and related data measured in water or equivalent media

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog7762
British Institute of Radiology, Institution of Physics and Engineering in Medicine and Biology. London, England: British Journal of Radiology , 1996.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WN650 C397 1996
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Alternate Title
BJR Supplement 25
Corporate Author
British Institute of Radiology
Institution of Physics and Engineering in Medicine and Biology
Place of Publication
London, England
Publisher
British Journal of Radiology
Publication Date
1996
Series
British journal of radiology Suppl 25
Subjects
Radiotherapy Dosage
Radiometry
ISBN
0905749383
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Kelowna Library
VC Medical Physics
Call Number
WN650 C397 1996

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Clinical radiotherapy physics

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog14296
Jayaraman, Subramania, Lanzl, Lawrence H, Lanzl, Elisabeth F. Berlin ; New York: Springer , c2004. 2nd ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WN250 J42c 2004
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
Author
Jayaraman, Subramania
Lanzl, Lawrence H
Lanzl, Elisabeth F
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
Berlin ; New York
Publisher
Springer
Publication Date
c2004
Physical Description
xxii, 523 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Subjects
Radiotherapy
Physics
Radiation, Ionizing
Radiometry
ISBN
3540402845 (alk. paper)
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Library
Call Number
WN250 J42c 2004

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Conceptual basis for calculations of absorbed-dose distributions

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18728
National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements. [Bethesda, MD]: National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements , 1991.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WN650 N39 1991 v.108
Corporate Author
National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements
Place of Publication
[Bethesda, MD]
Publisher
National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements
Publication Date
1991
Series
NCRP report 108
Subjects
Radiometry
Radiation Dosage
ISBN
0929600169
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
VC Medical Physics
Call Number
WN650 N39 1991 v.108
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Dose control at nuclear power plants

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18720
National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements. [Bethesda, MD]: National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements , 1994.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WN650 N39 1994 v.120
Corporate Author
National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements
Place of Publication
[Bethesda, MD]
Publisher
National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements
Publication Date
1994
Series
NCRP report 120
Subjects
Nuclear Power Plants
Radiometry
Radiation, Ionizing
ISBN
0929600398
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
VC Medical Physics
Call Number
WN650 N39 1994 v.120
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Effects of ionizing radiation on aquatic organisms

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18761
National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements. [Bethesda, MD]: National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements , 1991.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WN650 N39 1991 v.109
Corporate Author
National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements
Place of Publication
[Bethesda, MD]
Publisher
National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements
Publication Date
1991
Series
NCRP report 109
Subjects
Radiometry
Animals
Abnormalities, Radiation-Induced
Radiation, Ionizing
ISBN
0929600185
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
VC Medical Physics
Call Number
WN650 N39 1991 v.109
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Exposure metrics and dosimetry for EMF epidemiology : proceedings of an International workshop, National Radiological Protection Board, Chilton, UK, September 7-9 1998

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog122128
National Radiological Protection Board. [United Kingdom]: Nuclear Technology Publishing , 1999.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QT34.8 R129 1999
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Alternate Title
EMF epidemiology
Corporate Author
National Radiological Protection Board
Editor
McKinlay, A.F
Repacholi, M.H.
Place of Publication
[United Kingdom]
Publisher
Nuclear Technology Publishing
Publication Date
1999
Physical Description
x, 194 p. :ill. ; 25 cm.
Series
Radiation protection dosimetry, Vol. 83: Nos. 1-2.
Subjects
Electromagnetic Fields - adverse effects
Neoplasms - etiology
Radiometry
Radiation Exposure - prevention & control
Radiation Dosage
Radiation Monitoring
Epidemiology
Congresses
ISBN
1870965612
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QT34.8 R129 1999

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Fundamental quantities and units for ionizing radiation

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18890
International Commission on Radiation Units and Measurements. [Bethesda, MD]: International Commission on Radiation Units and Measurements , 1998.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WN650 I61 1998 v.60
Corporate Author
International Commission on Radiation Units and Measurements
Place of Publication
[Bethesda, MD]
Publisher
International Commission on Radiation Units and Measurements
Publication Date
1998
Series
ICRU report 60
Subjects
Radiation Dosage
Radiometry
Radiation, Ionizing
ISBN
0913394599
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
VC Medical Physics
Call Number
WN650 I61 1998 v.60
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Guidance for emergency response dosimetry recommendations of the National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog121018
National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements. [Bethesda, MD]: National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements , 2017.
Audience
Professional
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
Location
Internet
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Guide for uncertainty analysis in dose and risk assessments related to environmental contamination

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18713
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
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Measurement of absorbed dose in a phantom irradiated by a single beam of X or gamma rays

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog4753
International Commission on Radiation Units and Measurements. Washington, DC: International Commission on Radiation Units and Measurements , 1973.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WN650 I61 1973 v.23
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Corporate Author
International Commission on Radiation Units and Measurements
Place of Publication
Washington, DC
Publisher
International Commission on Radiation Units and Measurements
Publication Date
1973
Series
ICRU report 23
Subjects
Radiometry
Radiotherapy Dosage
Dose-Response Relationship Radiation
ISBN
0913394165
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Kelowna Library
VC Medical Physics
Call Number
WN650 I61 1973 v.23

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Monte Carlo dosimetry of total body irradiation

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog121966
Burns, Levi. [Vancouver, BC?]: University of British Columbia , 2018.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
LE3 B967 2018
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Author
Burns, Levi
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
University of British Columbia
Publication Date
2018
Subjects
Whole-Body Irradiation - methods
Radiometry
Radiotherapy
Thesis
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Thesis
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
VC Medical Physics
Internet
Call Number
LE3 B967 2018
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Perez and Brady's principles and practice of radiation oncology

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16070
Philadelphia, PA: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins , 2008. 5th ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
Perez and Brady's principles and practice of radiation oncology
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
  1 read online  
Alternate Title
Principles and practice of radiation oncology
Editor
Halperin, Edward C
Perez, Carlos A
Brady, Luther W
Edition
5th ed.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia, PA
Publisher
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Publication Date
2008
Physical Description
xxxii, 2106 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Series
R2 Library
Subjects
Neoplasms - radiotherapy
Radiometry
Radiotherapy - methods
ISBN
9780781763691
078176369X
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Surrey Library REF
Internet
Call Number
Perez and Brady's principles and practice of radiation oncology
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Perez and Brady's principles and practice of radiation oncology

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21210
Philadelphia, PA: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins , 2013. 6th ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ269 P438 2013
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
  1 read online  
Alternate Title
Principles and practice of radiation oncology
Editor
Halperin, Edward C
Perez, Carlos A
Brady, Luther W
Edition
6th ed.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia, PA
Publisher
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Publication Date
2013
Physical Description
xxviii, 1907 p. : ill., 29 cm.
Series
R2 Library
Subjects
Neoplasms - radiotherapy
Radiometry
Radiotherapy - methods
ISBN
9781451116489
1451116489
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Kelowna Library
Internet
Call Number
QZ269 P438 2013
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Perez and Brady's principles and practice of radiation oncology

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog121014
Philadelphia, PA: Wolters Kluwer , 2019. 7th ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ269 P438 2019
Availability
5 copies, 4 available
Alternate Title
Principles and practice of radiation oncology
Editor
Halperin, Edward C.
Wazer, David E.
Perez, Carlos A.
Brady, Luther W.
Edition
7th ed.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia, PA
Publisher
Wolters Kluwer
Publication Date
2019
Physical Description
xxviii, 1907 p. : ill., 29 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - radiotherapy
Radiometry
Radiotherapy - methods
Notes
CN Library copy is housed in the UHNBC Library.
ISBN
9781496386793
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Abbotsford Library
CN Library
Kelowna Library
Victoria Library
Call Number
QZ269 P438 2019

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Phantoms and computational models in therapy, diagnosis and protection

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18814
International Commission on Radiation Units and Measurements. [Bethesda, MD]: International Commission on Radiation Units and Measurements , 1992.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WN650 I61 1992 v.48
Corporate Author
International Commission on Radiation Units and Measurements
Place of Publication
[Bethesda, MD]
Publisher
International Commission on Radiation Units and Measurements
Publication Date
1992
Series
ICRU report 48
Subjects
Phantoms, Imaging
Radiation Protection
Radiation Dosage
Radiometry
Radiotherapy
Models, Anatomic
Diagnostic Imaging
ISBN
0913394459
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
VC Medical Physics
Call Number
WN650 I61 1992 v.48
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Prescribing, recording, and reporting photon-beam intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT)

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog19538
International Commission on Radiation Units and Measurements. Oxford: Oxford University Press , 2010.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WN650 I61 2010 v.83
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Alternate Title
Journal of the ICRU volume 10, number 1, 2010
Corporate Author
International Commission on Radiation Units and Measurements
Place of Publication
Oxford
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Publication Date
2010
Physical Description
106 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Series
ICRU report 83
Journal of the ICRU 10:1
Subjects
Neoplasms - radiotherapy
Radiometry
Radiotherapy Planning, Computer-Assisted
Radiotherapy, High Energy
Photons - therapeutic use
Radiotherapy Dosage
ISSN
1473-6691
Language
English
Material Type
Serial
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
VC Medical Physics
Kelowna Library
VIC Medical Physics
Call Number
WN650 I61 2010 v.83

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Protocol for heavy charged-particle therapy beam dosimetry

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog121176
American Association of Physicists in Medicine. New York, NY: American Institute of Physics, Inc. , 1986.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WN440 A512 1986 v.16
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Corporate Author
American Association of Physicists in Medicine
Editor
Lyman, John T.
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
American Institute of Physics, Inc.
Publication Date
1986
Series
AAPM report 16
Subjects
Radiometry
Radiotherapy - standards
Nuclear Physics
Radiation Dosage
ISBN
0883185008
ISSN
02717344
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Kelowna Library
Call Number
WN440 A512 1986 v.16

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