Description:
This
book covers topics presented at the Health Physics Society (HPS)
January 2008 Professional Development School, held in Oakland, CA.
These sessions provide detailed study for students who are currently
working in the field. Topics covered include shielding and shield
codes, new accelerator facilities, radiation detection instrumentation
selection and calibration, regulatory legal and public concern,
environmental issues, homeland security human and cargo imaging,
interlocks and safety devices, radiation spectroscopy, radiation
dosimetry, operational health physics, industrial radiation-generating
machines, and health physics of research facilities.
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