Reflecting for the first time the true scope of health physics at an introductory level, this book gives readers the tools to properly evaluate challenging situations in all areas of radiation protection, including medical, power reactor, and research reactor health physics. Gesundheitsschutz und Physik -- jetzt endlich auch auf einführendem Niveau! Der Leser wird für den Strahlenschutz im Umfeld von medizinischen Diagnosegeräten, Kernkraftwerken und Forschungsreaktoren sensibilisiert und lernt, potenziell gefährliche Situationen richtig einzuschätzen.
Reflecting for the first time the true scope of health physics at an introductory level, this book gives readers the tools to properly evaluate challenging situations in all areas of radiation protection, including medical, power reactor, and research reactor health physics.Gesundheitsschutz und Physik -- jetzt endlich auch auf einführendem Niveau! Der Leser wird für den Strahlenschutz im Umfeld von medizinischen Diagnosegeräten, Kernkraftwerken und Forschungsreaktoren sensibilisiert und lernt, potenziell gefährliche Situationen richtig einzuschätzen.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Joseph John Bevelacqua, PhD, CHP, is the President of Bevelacqua Resources. A theoretical nuclear physicist by training, Dr. Bevelacqua is a Certified Health Physicist and Certified Senior Reactor Operator and has over 30 years of professional experience. This experience includes the medical, fuel cycle, accelerator, power reactor, environmental, and non-ionizing areas. He was a key player in the Three Mile Island and Hanford cleanup activities, and is an active researcher with over 75 publications. His research areas include heavy ion cancer therapy, theoretical physics, and health physics applications. He recently received California University's Professional Excellence Award for his accomplishments.
Inhaltsangabe
Preface Part I Radiation Protection Fundamentals 1. Introduction Part II Introduction to Radiation Protection 2. Dosimetric Quantities and Units 3. Natural and Human-Made Sources of Radiation Exposure 4. Standards and Regulations 5. Biological Effects of Ionizing Radiation 6. Instrumentation 7. External Dosimetry - Basic Source Geometries and Attenuation Relationships 8. Internal Dosimetry 9. ALARA and Shielding 10. Counting Statistics Part III Applications 11. Monitoring and Interpretation 12. Operational Health Physics 13. Transportation and Waste 14. Nuclear Emergencies Part IV Specialty Health Physics Areas 15. Medical Health Physics 16. University Health Physics 17. Fuel Cycle Health Physics 18. Research Reactor Health Physics 19. Power Reactor Health Physics 20. Environmental Health Physics 21. Accelerator Health Physics 22. Nonionizing Radiation Part V Answers and Solutions Part VI Appendices I. Mathematical Review II. Physical Constants III. Particle Properties IV. Supplementary Information for Gamma-Ray Dose Calculations V. Selected Data on Radionuclides and Decay Relationships VI. Electromagnetic and Mechanics Relationships VII. Conversion Factors VIII. Physical Quantities and their Units VIV. Production Equations Index
Preface Part I Radiation Protection Fundamentals 1. Introduction Part II Introduction to Radiation Protection 2. Dosimetric Quantities and Units 3. Natural and Human-Made Sources of Radiation Exposure 4. Standards and Regulations 5. Biological Effects of Ionizing Radiation 6. Instrumentation 7. External Dosimetry - Basic Source Geometries and Attenuation Relationships 8. Internal Dosimetry 9. ALARA and Shielding 10. Counting Statistics Part III Applications 11. Monitoring and Interpretation 12. Operational Health Physics 13. Transportation and Waste 14. Nuclear Emergencies Part IV Specialty Health Physics Areas 15. Medical Health Physics 16. University Health Physics 17. Fuel Cycle Health Physics 18. Research Reactor Health Physics 19. Power Reactor Health Physics 20. Environmental Health Physics 21. Accelerator Health Physics 22. Nonionizing Radiation Part V Answers and Solutions Part VI Appendices I. Mathematical Review II. Physical Constants III. Particle Properties IV. Supplementary Information for Gamma-Ray Dose Calculations V. Selected Data on Radionuclides and Decay Relationships VI. Electromagnetic and Mechanics Relationships VII. Conversion Factors VIII. Physical Quantities and their Units VIV. Production Equations Index
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