Radioactive Risk for Humans

by Jean-Claude Zerbib and Jean-Claude Amiard

Once scientists discovered radioactivity, they soon recognized its dangers. However, the assessment of radioactive risk to humans is still the subject of heated debate.

In this book, the authors present a summary of past and recent scientific work on estimating radioactivity in the anthroposphere and the radioactive contamination of human beings. They describe the various sources of exposure to ionizing radiation (external, internal...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1786308843
• ISBN13: 9781786308849
• Release Date: November 2024
• Publisher: Wiley-Iste
• Length: 368 Pages
• Weight: 1.51 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.2"