Fundamentals of Radiation and Chemical Safety

Provides for the first time a common biophysical basis for radiation and chemical safety with special attention to low doses of both radiation and chemical exposure

Ilya Obodovskiy (Author)

9780128020265

Hardback, published 4 February 2015

264 pages, Illustrated
23.4 x 19 x 2.2 cm, 0.72 kg

Approx.250 pages

1. Basic Nuclear Physics2. Basic Biology3. Evaluation of the Action of Hazardous Factors on Man4. Effects of Ionizing Radiation on Biological Structures5. Effects of Chemicals on Biological Structures6. Radiation and Chemical Hormesis7. Synergy of Radiation and Chemicals8. Pharmacological Methods of Defense9. Control of Radiation and Chemical Safety

Subject Areas: Explosives technology & pyrotechnics [TTP], Nuclear power & engineering [THK], Condensed matter physics [liquid state & solid state physics PHFC]