Publisher's Synopsis
The question of the risks associated with low-level exposure to ionizing radiation and the associated statutory limitations on exposure remains a topic of vigorous debate amongst medical and health physicists, clinical radiologists and members of the public.
^IHealth Effects of Exposure to Low-Level Ionizing Radiation presents a comprehensive, consideration of these issues within a solid historical and scientific framework. It provides a thorough and understandable discussion of radiation sources, health effects, radiation protection, and worker and public perception and education about radiation.