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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Corporate Author

American Association of Physicists in Medicine

Place of Publication

Madison, WI

Publisher

American Association of Physicists in Medicine

Publication Date

2001

Series

AAPM report 70

Subjects

Heart Catheterization

Equipment and Supplies, Hospital

Radiometry

Laboratories

ISBN

1888340282

ISSN

02717344

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Kelowna Library

Call Number

WN440 A512 2001 v.70

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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

Call Number

WN650 C397 1996

Copies

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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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

Material Type

Ebook

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

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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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Alternate Title

Cancer control : knowledge into action : WHO guide for effective programmes : diagnosis and treatment

Corporate Author

World Health Organization

Place of Publication

Geneva

Publisher

World Health Organization

Publication Date

2008

Physical Description

vi, 42 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

Series

Cancer control : knowledge into action : WHO guide for effective programmes module 4

Subjects

Neoplasms - diagnosis

Neoplasms - therapy

National Health Programs

Early Diagnosis

Patients

Guideline

ISBN

9789241547406

9241547406

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Call Number

QZ200 C219w 2007 v.4

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Corporate Author

American Association of Physicists in Medicine

Editor

Yorke, Ellen

Place of Publication

New York, NY

Publisher

American Institute of Physics, Inc.

Publication Date

2005

Series

AAPM report 87

Subjects

In Vivo Dosimetry

Radiometry

Radiotherapy - standards

ISBN

1888340509

ISSN

02717344

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Kelowna Library

Call Number

WN440 A512 2005 v.87

Copies

Alternate Title

Cancer control : knowledge into action : WHO guide for effective programmes : early detection

Corporate Author

World Health Organization

Place of Publication

Geneva

Publisher

World Health Organization

Publication Date

2007

Physical Description

vi, 42 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

Series

Cancer control : knowledge into action : WHO guide for effective programmes module 3

Subjects

Early Diagnosis

Neoplasms - diagnosis

Neoplasms - prevention & control

Mass Screening

Health Planning

National Health Programs - organization & administration

Guideline

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Call Number

QZ200 C219w 2007 v.3

Copies

Editor

Perry, N

Edition

4th ed.

Place of Publication

Luxembourg

Publisher

Office for Official Publications of the European Communities

Publication Date

2006

Subjects

Breast Neoplasms - prevention & control

Mass Screening

Mammography

Guideline

Quality Assurance, Health Care

Europe

ISBN

9179012584

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Online

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

Corporate Author

International Agency for Research on Cancer

European Commission. Directorate-General for Health and Consumer Protection

Editor

Arbyn, M

Edition

2nd ed.

Place of Publication

Luxembourg

Publisher

International Agency for Research on Cancer

Publication Date

2008

Subjects

Uterine Cervical Neoplasms - diagnosis

Uterine Cervical Neoplasms - prevention & control

Quality Control

Europe

Guideline

Quality Assurance, Health Care

Mass Screening

ISBN

9789279076985

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Online

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

Editor

Segnan, N

Karsa, L. von

Patrick, J

Place of Publication

Luxembourg

Publisher

Publications Office of the European Union

Publication Date

2010

Subjects

Colorectal Neoplasms - diagnosis

Mass Screening

Quality Control

Europe

Guideline

Quality Assurance, Health Care

ISBN

9789279164354

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Online

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

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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Author

Andreo, Pedro

Burns, David T.

Nahum, Alan E.

Seuntjen, Jan

Attix, Frank H.

Edition

2nd ed.

Place of Publication

Germany

Publisher

Wiley-VCH

Publication Date

2017

Physical Description

xlii, 957 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Series

EBSCOhost eBook

Subjects

Radiometry

Abstract

Table of Contents:

Ch.1 Background and Essentials -- Ch.2 Charged Particle Interactions with Matter -- Ch.3 Uncharged Particle Interactions with Matter -- Ch.4 Field and Dosimetric Quantities and Radiation Equilibrium: Definitions and Interrelations -- Ch.5 Elementary Aspects of the Attenuation of Uncharged Particles through Matter -- Ch.6 Macroscopic Aspects of the Transport of Radiation through Matter -- Ch.7 Characterization of Radiation Quality -- Ch.8 The Monte Carlo Simulation of the Transport of Radiation through Matter -- Ch.9 Cavity Theory -- Ch.10 Overview of Radiation Detectors and Measurements -- Ch.11 Primary Radiation Standards -- Ch.12 Ionization Chambers -- Ch.13 Chemical Dosimeters -- Ch.14 Solid-State Detector Dosimetry -- Ch.15 Reference Dosimetry for External Beam Radiation Therapy -- Ch.16 Dosimetry of Small and Composite Radiotherapy Photon Beams Photon Beams -- Ch.17 Reference Dosimetry for Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology -- Ch.18 Absorbed-Dose Determination for Radionuclides -- Ch.19 Neutron Dosimetry.

ISBN

9783527409211

9783527808236

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Ebook

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Kelowna Library

Internet

Call Number

WN660 A559 2017

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Corporate Author

British Institute of Radiology

Place of Publication

London, UK

Publisher

British Institute of Radiology

Publication Date

2003

Physical Description

i, 145 p. : ill. ; 27 cm

Subjects

Radiotherapy

Radiometry

Notes

Prepared by a Working Party of the British Institue of Radiology - Cover

ISBN

9780905749532

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Surrey Library

Call Number

WN250 G345 2003

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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.

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Title page: Oct 2, 2017

ISBN

9780913392133

9780913392102

Language

English

Material Type

Ebook

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

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Corporate Author

International Agency for Research on Cancer

Place of Publication

Lyon, France

Publication Date

2008

Physical Description

International Agency for Research on Cancer

Series

IARC working group reports 4

Subjects

Neoplasms

Biomedical Research - standards

Ethics, Research

Research Design

Guideline

ISBN

9789283224457

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Online

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

Corporate Author

Council for International Organizations of Medical Sciences (CIOMS)

World Health Organization (WHO)

Place of Publication

Geneva

Publisher

CIOMS

Publication Date

2009

Physical Description

128 p. ; 24 cm.

Subjects

Epidemiological Methods

Ethics, Research

Helsinki Declaration

Research Subjects

Guideline

Guidelines as Topic

ISBN

929036081X

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Call Number

WA950 I61 2009

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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

Copies

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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