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Radiation source use and replacement [electronic resource] : abbreviated version / Committee on Radiation Source Use and Replacement, Nuclear and Radiation Studies Board, Division on Earth and Life Studies, National Research Council of the National Academies.

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National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on Radiation Source Use and Replacement

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Publication details: Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, c2008.Description: xi, 219 p. : ill. ; 28 cmSubject(s):

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Electronic books.

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363.325/5 22

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TK9400 .N294 2008eb

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Contents:

Introduction -- Radiation sources in the United States and their uses and origins -- Radiation source risk -- Accelerator and detector technologies -- Self-contained irradiators -- Panoramic irradiators -- Radiotherapy -- Industrial radiography -- Well logging -- Implementation Options for Encouraging Replacement of Radionuclide Radiation Sources with Alternatives.

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 175-188).

Includes bibliographical references.

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