Radiological risk assessment and environmental analysis
By: edited by John E. Till,   Helen A. Grogan.
Contributors: Till, John E.; Grogan, Helen A.
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Oxford; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 702
ISBN-13: 9780195127270
Subjects: Radiation dosimetry; Radiation -- Safety measures; Health risk assessment; Radioactive Pollutants -- adverse effects; Accidents, Radiation -- prevention & control; Environmental Exposure -- prevention & control; Environmental Monitoring -- methods; Radiation Injuries -- prevention & control; Risk Assessment
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The radiological assessment process / John E. Till; title: Radionuclide source terms / Paul G. Voillequé; title: Atmospheric transport of radionuclides / Todd V. Crawford; title: Surface water transport of radionuclides / Yasuo Onishi; title: Transport of radionuclides in groundwater / Richard B. Codell and James O. Duguid; title: Terrestrial food chain pathways: concepts and models / F. Ward, Whicker and Arthur S. Rood; title: Aquatic food chain pathways: concepts and models / Steven M. Bartell and Ying Feng; title: Site conceptual exposure model / James R. Rocco, Elisabeth A. Stetar, Lesley Hay Wilson; title: Internal dosimetry / John W. Poston, Sr. and John R. Ford; title: External dosimetry / David. C. Kocher; title: Estimating and applying uncertainty in assessment models / Thomas B. Kirchner; title: The risks from exposure to ionizing radiation / Roger C. Clarke; title: The role of epidemiology in estimating radiation risk: basic methods and applications / Owen J. Devine and Paul L. Garbe; title: Model validation / Helen A. Grogan; title: Regulations for radionuclides in the environment / David. C. Kocher.