Factors that contribute to the hazards of ionizing radiations for man and methods for radiation protection are discussed in non-technical language and illustrated. Definitions of 101 atomic terms and data on the radioactivity of some commonly used radioisotopes are included. This publication is an excellent source of basic data for the layman. (CH)
U.S. Atomic Energy Commission depository collection.
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OSTI Identifier 7333873 Research organization: Energy Research and Development Administration, Washington, D.C. (USA). Div. of Safety, Standards and Compliance.