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    <title>Introduction to health physics</title>
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    <namePart>Cember, Herman.</namePart>
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  <name type="personal">
    <namePart>Johnson, Thomas E. (Thomas Edward)</namePart>
    <namePart type="date">1964-</namePart>
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    <publisher>McGraw-Hill Medical</publisher>
    <dateIssued>c2009</dateIssued>
    <dateIssued encoding="marc">2009</dateIssued>
    <edition>4th ed.</edition>
    <issuance>monographic</issuance>
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    <extent>xi, 843 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.</extent>
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  <tableOfContents>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.</tableOfContents>
  <note type="statement of responsibility">Herman Cember, Thomas E. Johnson.</note>
  <note>Includes bibliographical references and index.</note>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Medical physics</topic>
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    <topic>Health Physics</topic>
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  <subject authority="mesh">
    <topic>Radiation Injuries</topic>
    <topic>prevention &amp; control</topic>
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  <subject authority="mesh">
    <topic>Radiation Monitoring</topic>
    <topic>methods</topic>
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  <subject authority="mesh">
    <topic>Radiation Protection</topic>
    <topic>methods</topic>
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  <classification authority="ddc" edition="22">610.1/53</classification>
  <identifier type="isbn">9780071423083 (hardcover : alk. paper)</identifier>
  <identifier type="isbn">0071423087 (hardcover : alk. paper)</identifier>
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