Permissible dose : a history of radiation protection in the twentieth century / J. Samuel Walker.
Material type: TextPublication details: Berkeley : University of California Press, 2000.Description: 1 online resource (xii, 168 pages) : illustrationsContent type:- text
- computer
- online resource
- 9780520924840
- 0520924843
- 0585389594
- 9780585389592
- 159734804X
- 9781597348041
- 9786612356292
- 6612356294
- 1282356291
- 9781282356290
- Europäische Kommission Generaldirektion Wissenschaft, Forschung und Entwicklung Research and Development Radiation Protection Programme
- Radiation -- Safety measures -- History
- Nuclear energy -- Law and legislation -- United States -- History
- Radiation -- Dosage
- Radiation Protection -- history
- Nuclear Energy -- legislation & jurisprudence
- Radiation Dosage
- United States
- Rayonnement -- Sécurité -- Mesures -- Histoire
- Rayonnement -- Dose
- HEALTH & FITNESS -- Safety
- NATURE -- Environmental Conservation & Protection
- Nuclear energy -- Law and legislation
- Radiation -- Safety measures
- United States
- Radiobiologie
- Radioactiviteit
- Veiligheid
- Energia nuclear (história)
- Radiação (energia radiante)
- Rayonnements -- Mesures de sécurité -- Histoire
- Énergie nucléaire -- Droit -- Législation -- États-Unis -- Histoire
- Strahlenschutz
- 363.17/996/0904 21
- TK9152 .W35 2000eb
- 2000 N-340
- WN 11 AA1
- 42.14
- 43.32
- AR 29440
- AR 25700
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
The discovery of radiation and its hazards -- The debate over nuclear power and radiation -- The role of federal agencies in radiation protection -- New controversies, new standards -- The ambiguities of radiation effects.
How much radiation is too much? This text examines the evolution, over 100 years, of radiation protection standards and efforts to ensure radiation safety for nuclear workers and the general public.
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English.
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