Pages: 384,
Specialty: Radiology,
Publisher: Elsevier,
Publication Year: 2006,
Cover: Paperback,
Dimensions: 190.5x233.7x17.8mm
This easy-to-read text offers essential information on radiation protection and the biological effects of ionizing radiation, to ensure its safe medical use. Building from basic to more complex concepts, this book also presents radiation physics, cell structure, effects of radiation on humans at the cellular and systemic levels, regulatory and advisory limits for human exposure to radiation, and the implementation of patient and personnel radiation protection practices.show more
