PPT-Radiation Biology A primer

Jennifer Schroeder MD Resources Objectives Cover some basic terminology What is the target of radiation in living systems How does the cell cycle play a role Units and the ridiculousness that it is. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Office of Public Health Preparedness and Response. Jeffrey B. Nemhauser, MD. Deputy Associate Director for Science. Office of Public Health Preparedness and Response. radiation … radioactive material. What are they? . exposure … contamination. Are they the same?. Radioactivity. Spontaneous emission of radiation from the nucleus of an unstable isotope. Disintegration Decay. Primers Solve Problems. Stain and Odors. Porous Surfaces. Unwanted Colors. Glossy Surfaces. “What type of surface . are you painting?”. Engage the Customer. Multiple Functions. Specific Functions. Oleg Belyakov, Elena Fidarova, Kirsten Hopkins, Rajiv Prasad, Eduardo Zubizarreta. Radiobiology, Clinical Radiation . Oncology. 323. International Atomic Energy . Agency. Introduction. The Applied Radiation Biology and Radiotherapy (ARBR) Section of the Division of Human Health at the Department of Nuclear Sciences and Applications of IAEA performs a number of Coordinated Research Projects (CRPs).. Saturday Orientation LC Meetings. 10:15am – odd-numbered LC. 11:45 – even-numbered LC. Don’t forget breakfast in the . Pryz. Food Court starting at 8:30am!. In a Sense All Things: A CUA Primer. Radiation Biology. Branch of biology concerned with the effects of ionizing radiation on living systems. Includes. Sequence of events occurring after the absorption of energy from ionizing radiation. What is radiation?. Radiation is the giving off of high amounts of energy in the form of particles and/or waves.. The Electroscope. The Geiger Counter. Disposal of Radioactive Wastes. Radiation in Household Products. . Balantidium. . coli. o. nly Ciliate . known to be pathogenic to humans. . t. he . largest protozoan parasite of humans. . p. rimarily . a parasite of pigs, with strains adapted to various other . Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Office of Public Health Preparedness and Response. Jeffrey B. Nemhauser, MD. Deputy Associate Director for Science. Office of Public Health Preparedness and Response. ;. . the. . study of . biology. at the . molecular. level.. Molecular biology. ;. . the. . study of . gene . structure and functions at the . molecular level. . to understand the molecular basis of hereditary, genetic variation, and the expression patterns of genes. . . Radiation is the emission of energy in the form of waves or particles. Radiation that is so powerful that it can remove electrons from atoms is called ionizing.. Examples of types of ionizing radiation are x-rays from medical machines and gamma rays from radioactive substances. . •. Radiation biology . is the study of the action of ionizing radiation on living organisms . •The action is very complex, involving physics, chemistry, and biology . –Different types of ionizing radiation . Radiation.  is a process in which energetic particles or energetic waves travel through vacuum or media. .. Radiobiology.  (also known as radiation biology) is the study of the action of ionizing radiation on living things.. The cytology or cell biology. . (Gr., . Kytos. -hollow vessel or cell, logos- to discourse) is a biological science which deals with the study of cells from morphological, biochemical, physiological, developmental, .