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Atoms, radiation, and radiation protection

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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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Cardiac catheterization equipment performance : report of task group 17 Diagnostic X-ray Imaging Committee

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog19129
American Association of Physicists in Medicine. Madison, WI: American Association of Physicists in Medicine , 2001.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WN440 A512 2001 v.70
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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
VC Medical Physics
Kelowna Library
Call Number
WN440 A512 2001 v.70

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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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Diode in vivo dosimetry for patients receiving external beam radiation therapy

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American Association of Physicists in Medicine. New York, NY: American Institute of Physics, Inc. , 2005.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WN440 A512 2005 v.87
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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

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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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Fundamentals of ionizing radiation dosimetry

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog120996
Andreo, Pedro, Burns, David T., Nahum, Alan E., Seuntjen, Jan, Attix, Frank H. Germany: Wiley-VCH , 2017. 2nd ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WN660 A559 2017
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
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…
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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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Geometric uncertainties in radiotherapy : defining the planning target volume

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British Institute of Radiology. London, UK: British Institute of Radiology , 2003.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WN250 G345 2003
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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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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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Khan's the physics of radiation therapy

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog122966
Gibbons, John P. Philadelphia, PA: Wolters Kluwer Health , 2020. 6th ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WN110 K45 2020
Availability
5 copies, 5 available
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

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Khan's the physics of radiation therapy

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog114558
Khan, Faiz M., Gibbons, John P. Philadelphia, PA: Wolters Kluwer Health , 2014. 5th ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WN110 K45 2014
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
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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Measurement and detection of radiation

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog123595
Boca Raton, FL: CRC Press , 2021. 5th ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WN660 W484 2021
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
Editor
Tsoulfanidis, Nicholas
Landsberger, Sheldon
Edition
5th ed.
Place of Publication
Boca Raton, FL
Publisher
CRC Press
Publication Date
2021
Physical Description
xxxii, 609 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Subjects
Radiometry
ISBN
9780367434014
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Abbotsford Library
Kelowna Library
Surrey Library
Call Number
WN660 W484 2021

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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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