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Author, At The Time, Was An Assistant Professor Of Radiology, Physics, At The Albert Einstein College Of Medicine In New York And The Consulting Physicist At Montefiore Hospital, Also In New York. Published For The Resident Physician In Radiology, This Pamphlet Is A Relatively Concise Introduction To The Physical Aspects Of Radiation Protection.
Synopsis
A Primer of Radiation Protection by Robert J. Schulz is a comprehensive guide to understanding the principles of radiation protection. The book covers the basics of radiation, including its sources, types, and effects on the human body. It also explores the different types of radiation protection methods, including shielding, monitoring, and decontamination.The book is written in an easy-to-understand format, making it accessible to both students and professionals in the field of radiation protection. It includes numerous examples and case studies to illustrate the concepts discussed in the book.The first few chapters of the book cover the fundamentals of radiation, including the different types of radiation, the properties of radiation, and the biological effects of radiation exposure. The book then goes on to cover the principles of radiation protection, including the different types of radiation protection methods and the factors that affect their effectiveness.The latter part of the book covers the practical applications of radiation protection, including the design and implementation of radiation protection programs, the use of personal protective equipment, and the management of radiation emergencies.Overall, A Primer of Radiation Protection is an essential resource for anyone involved in the field of radiation protection, including radiation safety officers, health physicists, and radiation oncologists. It provides a comprehensive overview of the principles of radiation protection, as well as practical guidance on how to implement effective radiation protection programs.Author, At The Time, Was An Assistant Professor Of Radiology, Physics, At The Albert Einstein College Of Medicine In New York And The Consulting Physicist At Montefiore Hospital, Also In New York. Published For The Resident Physician In Radiology, This Pamphlet Is A Relatively Concise Introduction To The Physical Aspects Of Radiation Protection.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.