Radiation and Health

Radiation and Health
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Publisher : CRC Press
Total Pages : 241
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ISBN-10 : 9780203166352
ISBN-13 : 0203166353
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Book Synopsis Radiation and Health by : Thormod Henriksen

Download or read book Radiation and Health written by Thormod Henriksen and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2002-09-05 with total page 241 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Radiation and the effects of radioactivity have been known for more than 100 years. International research spanning this period has yielded a great deal of information about radiation and its biological effects and this activity has resulted in the discovery of many applications in medicine and industry including cancer therapy, medical diagnostics


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