|
Product Description
This is the first text specifically designed to train potential health physicists to think and respond like professionals. Written by a former chairman of the American Board of Health Physics Comprehensive Panel of Examiners with more than 20 years of professional and academic experience in the field, it offers a balanced presentation of all the theoretical and practical issues essential for a full working knowledge of radiation exposure assessments. As the only book to cover the entire radiation protection field, it includes detailed coverage of the medical, university, reactor, fuel cycle, environmental and accelerator areas, while exploring key topics in radiation basics, external and internal dosimetry, the biological effects of ionizing radiation, and much more besides.Backed by more than 500 worked examples developed within the context of various scenarios and spanning the full spectrum of real-world challenges, it quickly instills in readers the professional acumen and practical skills they need to perform accurate radiation assessments in virtually any routine or emergency situation.
The result is a valuable resource for upper-level students and anyone preparing to take the American Board of Health Physics Comprehensive Examination, as well as for professionals seeking to expand their scope and sharpen their skills.
Features
- Used Book in Good Condition
Customers Who Bought This Item Also Bought
- Health Physics: Radiation-Generating Devices, Characteristics, and Hazards
- The Health Physics Solutions Manual
- Atoms, Radiation, and Radiation Protection
- Basic Health Physics: Problems and Solutions
- Introduction to Health Physics, Fifth Edition
- Health Physics and Radiological Health
- The Health Physics Solutions Manual: Introduction to Health Physics Problems Made Easy
*If this is not the "Contemporary Health Physics: Problems and Solutions" product you were looking for, you can check the other results by clicking this link. Details were last updated on Nov 12, 2024 06:37 +08.