Introduction to health physics - Johnson, Thomas E. (Thomas Edward), 1964-; Cember, Herman (New York : McGraw-Hill Education, 2017)
Review of physical principles -- Atomic and nuclear structure -- Radiation sources -- Interaction of radiation with matter -- Radiation dosimetry -- Biological basis for radiation safety -- Radiation safety guides -- Health physics instrumentation -- External radiation safety -- Internal radiation safety -- Criticality -- Evaluation of radiation safety measures -- Nonionizing radiation safety.
Preceded by Introduction to health physics / Herman Cember, Thomas E. Johnson. 4th ed. c2009.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Keywords: Health Physics; Radiation Protection -- methods; Radiation Monitoring -- methods; Radiation Injuries -- prevention & control