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Document ID (ISN)19888
CIS number 72-2407
Year 1972
Convention or series no.
Author(s)
Slovak Society of Nuclear Medicine and Radiation Hygiene
Title Proceedings of the 4th Conference on Radiation Hygiene, 1971, Jasna pod Chopkom, Czechoslovakia
Bibliographic information Purkyně Medical Research and Postgraduate Institute Press, Hradec Králové, Czechoslovakia, 1971 2 Vols. 391p. Illus. Bibl.
Abstract The majority of the papers presented are in English. Titles include: fast-neutron spectra detection by threshold detectors; fast-neutron dose determination by direct 32P counting in hair; lung cancer hazard of long-term exposure to radon daughters in uranium mines; evaluation of accidental radioisotope contamination, by measurement of total β-activity in urine; monitoring urinary 90Sr excretion in man; tritium contamination hazard in the operation of a neutron generator and a van de Graaf accelerator; internal tritium contamination in certain jobs.
Descriptors (primary) ionizing radiation; radioactive substances; radiation cancer; radiation protection
Descriptors (secondary) radioactive contamination of personnel; Czechoslovakia; tritium; radon; strontium; fast neutrons; conference; urinary excretion; lung cancer; particle accelerators; dosimetry; radioactive contamination of equipment; phosphorus
Document type E - Books, reports, proceedings
Subject(s) Radiation
Broad subject area(s)
Browse category(ies) Ionizing radiation
Radon