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Radiation safety, protection, and management for homeland security and emergency response /

"Radiation Safety: Protection and Management for Homeland Security and Emergency Response provides a comprehensive safety guide on radiation protection. With a focus on homeland security but with advice applicable to a wide range of incidents (industrial and medical accidents, releases from fix...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Burchfield, Larry A., 1951-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken, N.J. : John Wiley & Sons, ©2009.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Nuclear fear : the Godzilla of all fears
  • Terrorism and nuclear fire
  • Radiation and radioactivity concepts
  • Nuclear countermeasures and nuclear security
  • Nuclear events and incidents
  • Radiological incidents management and planning
  • Role of the first responder
  • Action plans
  • Medical treatment of radiological injuries
  • Cleanup and decontamination after a radiological event.