Radiotherapy is well established as an indispensable means of treatment in national cancer control programmes in both developing and developed countries. In radiotherapy, radiation is used directly to destroy malignant tissue. The success of radiotherapy therefore depends on achieving a radiation dose that is high enough to kill malignant tissue yet sufficiently low to preserve to healthy tissu…
This book consist : Introduction; Optimization process; Assessment of exposure situations; Means of reducing exposure; Defining and implementing an ALARA plan; and Conclusions. (Jml)
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This book consist : Introduction ; Dosimetric quantities; Monitoring programmes; Dosimetric specifications; Type testing; Pre-use and periodic testing; Performance testing; Dose record keeping and reporting; and quality assurance. (Jml)
This book consist : Introduction; Security design and evaluation; Types of specific security measures; Guidelines for specific securitymeasures; and Temporary storage. (Jml)
Proceedings contains material Regulation and licensing (Session I and II); National infrastructures (Session III and IV); Education and training (Session V); Personnel dosimetry services (Session VI); Control programmes (Session VII); Services and special issues (Session VIII); and International activities (Session IX). (Jml)
This book consist : Introduction; Principal requirements; Individual monitoring workers; Workplace monitoring; Security of radiation sources; Requirements for industrial radiography equipment; Requirements for shielded enclosures; Requirements for site radiography; Transport of radioactive sources; and Emergency planning and preparedness. (Jml)
This book consist : Introduction; Administrative advice to facilitate authorization, inspection and enforcement; and Development and use of standard safety assessment plans. (Jml)