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Radiation source use and replacement abbreviated version /

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors:	National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on Radiation Source Use and Replacement, National Research Council (U.S.). Nuclear and Radiation Studies Board, ebrary, Inc
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, c2008.
Subjects:	Radioactive substances > Security measures > United States. Radiation sources > Security measures > United States. Radiation > Safety measures. Radiology, Medical > Safety measures. Dirty bombs > United States > Prevention. Electronic books.
Online Access:	An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
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Table of Contents:

Introduction
Radiation sources in the United States and their uses and origins
Radiation source risk
Accelerator and detector technologies
Self-contained irradiators
Panoramic irradiators
Radiotherapy
Industrial radiography
Well logging
Implementation Options for Encouraging Replacement of Radionuclide Radiation Sources with Alternatives.