Multiple exposures : chronicles of the radiation age

著者

• Caufield, Catherine

書誌事項

Multiple exposures : chronicles of the radiation age

Catherine Caufield

University of Chicago Press, 1990

University of Chicago Press ed

注記

Originally published: New York : Perennial Library. c1989

Includes bibliographical references (p. 281-[284]) and index

内容説明・目次

内容説明

Catherine Caufield has written an important book on an important topic: the history behind the safety standards limiting the effects of high energy radiation on human beings. . . . Provides an immense amount of information in a very readable form.--W. Alan Runciman, Prometheus From fallout and radon to radioactive smoke detectors and dental X-rays, Caufield traces the proliferation of the uses of radiation in medicine, industry and the military, and in generating energy. An intelligent, non-alarmist history.--Publishers Weekly

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詳細情報

• NII書誌ID(NCID): BA12792759
• ISBN:
  • 0226097854
• LCCN: 89020637
• 出版国コード: us
• タイトル言語コード: eng
• 本文言語コード: eng
• 出版地: Chicago
• ページ数/冊数: viii, 304 p.
• 大きさ: 24 cm
• 分類:
  • LCC : RA569
  • DC20 : 363.17/99
• 件名:
  • LCSH : Ionizing radiation -- Dosage -- Standards -- History
  • LCSH : Ionizing radiation -- Safety measures -- History
  • LCSH : Radiation injuries -- History