PPT-1 Basic Knowledge of Radiation

Physics Behind PHITS Simulation 2 Radiation amp Radioactivity Ability to generate radiation due to decay of nucleus to be explained later Example Spent nuclear fuel Plume containing . The US Environmental Protection Agency EPA is responsible for advising the government on radiation hazards and regulating certain sources of radioactivity in the environment This booklet provides basic facts about radiation science as well as inform Knowledge by description We know of by description if we know a descrip tion and we know that there is just one object to which this description applies where the description is composed entirely of terms with whose referents we are acquainted Since Radiation Safety/Protection. Medical diagnostic x-rays contribute more to the exposure of the population than do all other man-made sources of radiation. As an occupational radiation worker, you may be exposed to more radiation that the general public.. M. M. Basko. ELI, Prague 10 July 2014. Keldysh. Institute of Applied Mathematics, . Moscow, . Russia. Main constituents of the RALEF-2D package. Hydrodynamics. Thermal conduction. Radiation transport. . Suzette Turner . Nurse Practitioner. Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre. Amin . Zagzoog. C. ardiology Resident. University of Toronto. FACULTY/PRESENTER DISCLOSURE. Faculty. : Amin . Zagzoog. Radiation Therapy (R/T) For Cancer. About 99% of patients treated with Radiation Therapy (R/T) have malignancies. Approximately 60% of patients with cancer require Radiation Therapy. About 60% get R/T with the aim to cure. Undulator. Radiation to Free Electron Lasing. 1. David Attwood. University of California, . Berkeley. http:/. /ast.. coe.berkeley.edu. /sxr2009. http:/. /ast.. coe.berkeley.edu. /srms. Synchrotron radiation. Below are some key features of the Basic Dictionary.. Search in any of 30 Languages. Search by Definition. Search by Sound. Search by Qualitative criteria such as Good/Bad and Less/More. Display Interactive Graphs of Word Relationships. 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. Radiation Medical Science Center. . for the . Fukushima Health Management Survey,. Fukushima Medical University. The International Workshop on Radiation and Thyroid Cancer. Tetsuo Ishikawa. , Seiji . Basic life support. KS4- Basic life support . A short course for young people to learn how to deal with first aid emergencies.. Learning outcomes. KS4- Basic life support . I am able to carry out a primary survey. Casualty care A17. There are lots of things to remember when taking care of somebody.. Which . three. of these casualty care actions do you think are the most important?. Remain calm. Reassure the casualty. . 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 .