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Radiation safety : protection and management for homeland security and emergency response / Larry A. Burchfield

Material Type Books
Publisher Hoboken, N.J. : John Wiley & Sons
Classification LCC:RA569
NLM:2009 H-504
NLM:WN 650
DC22:363.325/9
Year c2009
Size xix, 287 p. : ill. ; 25 cm

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3F : cloth 366||Bur 50014638

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Contents Nuclear fear : the Godzilla of all fears
Terrorism and nuclear fire
Radiation and radioactivity concepts
Nuclear countermeasures and nuclear security
Nuclear events and incidents
Radiological incidents management and planning
Role of the first responder
Action plans
Medical treatment of radiological injuries
Cleanup and decontamination after a radiological incident
Conclusions
Notes Includes bibliographical references (p. 281-283) and index
Authors *Burchfield, Larry A., 1951-
Subjects LCSH:Radiation injuries -- Prevention  All Subject Search
LCSH:Radiation -- Safety measures  All Subject Search
LCSH:Nuclear crisis control
LCSH:Nuclear terrorism
MESH:Radiation Injuries -- prevention & control  All Subject Search
MESH:Nuclear Warfare -- prevention & control  All Subject Search
MESH:Radiation Protection -- methods  All Subject Search
MESH:Risk Assessment
MESH:Safety Management
MESH:Terrorism -- prevention & control  All Subject Search
ID 1000074458
NCID BB08744909

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