RE: HP Handbook info request

["Busby, Bruce" <bab1303@hub.doh.wa.gov>]

Hi All,

I picked this up. Hope it helps

-Bruce

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 New Handbook of Health Physics and Radiological Health

ISBN:        0-683-18334-6
Pub. Date:        January, 1998
Edition:             3
Pages:             700
Price:                 $ 115.00

WWW - http://www.wwilkins.com/store/products?0-683-18334-6

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Handbook of Health Physics and Radiological Health
Auth:
    Bernard Shleien, PharmD,
    Brian Birky,
    Lester A. Slaback, Jr.



1. Estimates of Radiaton Doses from Various Sources of Exposure 
2. Commonly Used Units, Signs, Symbols, Conversion  Factors and Constants 

3. Rules of Thumb and Useful Equations 
4. Standards and Guidances for Limiting Ionizing Radiation Exposure 
5. Interaction of Radiation with Matter 
6. Exposure and Shielding from External Radiation 
7. Neutron Production, Shielding and Activation 
8. Radionuclide Data 
9. Radiation Measurement Instruments 
10. Patient Doses in the Healing Arts 
11. Operational Health Physics 
12. Bioassay and Radiobioligical Data 
13. Radiation Dosimetry 
14. Nuclear Transportation Including Shipment of   Low-Level Waste 
15. Ionizing Radiation Bioeffects and Risks 
16. Non-Ionizing Radiation 
Glossary - Ionizing Radiation 
Glossary - Light and Lasers 
Glossary - Definitions of Quality Assurance Terms 
Glossary - Radiofrequency Electromagnetic Fields 
Glossary - Ultrasound 



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Bruce Busby   W - bab1303@hub.doh.wa.gov  H - babusby@aol.com
Radiation Health Physicist - Washington State Department of Health
Radiation Protection Division - Radioactive Materials Section     
7171 Cleanwater Lane, Building 5, PO Box 47827
Olympia, WA      98504-7827
Phone: 360-753-3357      Fax: 360-753-1496
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