Industrial and Medical Nuclear Accidents: Environmental, Ecological, Health and Socio-Economic Consequences

by Jean-Claude Amiard

The peaceful use of atomic energy has given rise to a variety of nuclear accidents from the start. This concerns all forms of use, industrial and medical.

For each accident, Industrial and Medical Nuclear Accidents details the contamination of the environment, flora and fauna, and quantifies the effects of ionizing radiation. The book also examines the adverse effects on the health, both physical and mental, of the human populations concerned...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1786303345
• ISBN13: 9781786303349
• Release Date: June 2019
• Publisher: Wiley-Iste
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 1.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.4" x 9.3"