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Health Phys
; 88(6): 587-612, 2005 Jun.
Article
in English
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-15891456
ABSTRACT
An historical review of the development of shielding techniques for indirectly ionizing radiation is presented, along with a summary of techniques at various levels of sophistication for shielding design and analysis.
Subject(s)
Biotechnology/instrumentation , Biotechnology/methods , Models, Biological , Radiation Injuries/prevention & control , Radiation Protection/instrumentation , Radiation Protection/methods , Radiometry/methods , Risk Assessment/methods , Body Burden , Computer Simulation , Computer-Aided Design , Equipment Design , Equipment Failure Analysis , Humans , Radiation Dosage , Relative Biological Effectiveness , Risk Factors
2.
Health Phys
; 88(4): 297-322, 2005 Apr.
Article
in English
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-15761292
ABSTRACT
An historical review of the development of shielding techniques for indirectly ionizing radiation is presented, along with a summary of techniques at various levels of sophistication for shielding design and analysis.
Subject(s)
Biotechnology/instrumentation , Biotechnology/methods , Models, Biological , Radiation Injuries/prevention & control , Radiation Protection/instrumentation , Radiation Protection/methods , Radiometry/methods , Risk Assessment/methods , Body Burden , Computer Simulation , Computer-Aided Design , Equipment Design , Equipment Failure Analysis , Humans , Radiation Dosage , Relative Biological Effectiveness
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