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Description:Review of the evaluation and control of ionizing radiation in the industrial environment. Ionizing radiation is defined and a description is given of the radiations of primary concern in the industrial environment. A glossary of terms is given. Other topics covered include: physical aspects of ionizing radiation, electromagnetic radiation, particulate radiation, medical irradiation, occupational irradiation, somatic and genetic effects of irradiation, acute and chronic exposures, radiation sources, critical organs and tissues, radiation protection considerations, irradiation by external radiation sources, irradiation by internal radiation sources, nuclear criticality safety, nuclear reactor industry, transportation, records, and regulations.
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Pages in Document:377-397
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NIOSHTIC Number:nn:00074570
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Citation:The industrial environment - its evaluation and control, 3rd edition. Cincinnati, OH: U.S. Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, Public Health Service, Centers for Disease Control, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, DHEW (NIOSH) Publication No. 74-117, 1973 Jan; :377-397
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Federal Fiscal Year:1973
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