Sorption of tin on human teeth.

abstract：:Facing the challenge from terrorism, separatism, and extremism, China spared no effort to be prepared for every possible threat in order to host a safe Olympic Games. According to its statutory role, the Ministry of Health (MOH) is in charge of medical preparedness and response for radiological and nuclear emergencies...

journal_title：Health physics

authors： Liu Y,Lei C,Qin B,Chen H,Su X

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In an effort to reveal the possible underlying causes of radiation-related health care complaints in the State of Texas, complaint data were evaluated using historical Texas Department of Health-Bureau of Radiation Control (TDH-BRC) reports. A major aim of the study was to generate a summary of the most commonly repor...

journal_title：Health physics

authors： Thommen PJ,Emery RJ

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A filter air sampler has been developed for sampling radionuclide aerosol particles from the workplace environment. It provides easy filter changing, constant flow sampling, and a visual display to indicate proper operation. An experimental study was conducted to characterize the collection efficiency of the sampler a...

journal_title：Health physics

authors： Parulian A,Rodgers JC,McFarland AR

更新日期：1996-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is strong evidence that ionizing radiation increases cancer risks at high doses (e.g., >or=1 Gy), and persuasive, if controversial, epidemiological evidence that cancer risks are increased at low doses ( approximately 10 mGy). Discussed here are the issues related to extrapolating radiation risks from low radiat...

journal_title：Health physics

authors： Brenner DJ

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:For much of the 20th century, U.S. radiation protection policies were similar to those elsewhere in the world, in large part because the International Commission on Radiological Protection (ICRP) and the National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements (NCRP) were closely aligned. In the 1970s, several U.S. r...

journal_title：Health physics

authors： Boyd MA

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In 1959, the Test Manager's Committee to Establish Fallout Doses calculated estimated external gamma exposure at populated locations based upon measurements of external gamma-exposure rate. Using these calculations and estimates of population, we have tabulated the collective estimated external gamma exposures for com...

journal_title：Health physics

authors： Anspaugh LR,Church BW

更新日期：1986-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The primary target for uranium toxicity is the kidney. The most frequently used guideline for uranium kidney burdens is the International Commission on Radiological Protection value of 3 microg U g(-1) kidney, a value that is based largely upon chronic studies in animals. In the present effort, a risk model equation w...

journal_title：Health physics

authors： Roszell LE,Hahn FF,Lee RB,Parkhurst MA

更新日期：2009-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Soils, vegetation, small mammals, and birds were measured for uranium series radionuclides at three sites near the operating Key Lake uranium mill in northern Saskatchewan. Sites, impacted by windblown tailings and mill dust, had significantly higher concentrations of uranium, 226Ra, 210Pb, and 210Po in soils, litter,...

journal_title：Health physics

authors： Thomas PA

更新日期：2000-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The primary objectives of two companion manuscripts were to assess the natural history of delayed radiation-induced lung injury in a nonhuman primate model of acute high-dose, partial-body irradiation with 5% bone marrow sparing, to include the clinical, radiographic, and histopathological evidence and the effect of N...

journal_title：Health physics

authors： MacVittie TJ,Farese AM,Parker GA,Jackson W 3rd

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study was undertaken to assess the contribution of phosphate feed supplements to the radiation exposure of the population in Israel. The phosphates usually contain appreciable quantities of U and its daughters and the actual exposure of human consumers depends, to a very large extent, on the degree of equi...

journal_title：Health physics

authors： Izak-Biran T,Schlesinger T,Weingarten R,Even O,Shamai Y,Israeli M

更新日期：1989-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lifetime follow-up of USTUR Case 246 demonstrated the lack of severe biological effects resulting from his exposure to 241Am. Deterministic effects observed were limited to hematological changes, including lymphopenia and thrombocytopenia. These hematological changes were consistent with those observed in experimental...

journal_title：Health physics

authors： Filipy RE,Toohey RE,Kathren RL,Dietert SE

更新日期：1995-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Radiation dose calculations in nuclear medicine depend on quantification of activity via planar and/or tomographic imaging methods. However, both methods have inherent limitations, and the accuracy of activity estimates varies with object size, background levels, and other variables. The goal of this study was to eval...

journal_title：Health physics

authors： Pereira JM,Stabin MG,Lima FR,Guimarães MI,Forrester JW

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Unusual reported dose equivalents due to high-energy photons for two individuals prompted the investigation of the effects of severe heating conditions expected in closed vehicles during southwestern summer months on commercial film dosimeters. A historical review of dosimetry records revealed several additional repor...

journal_title：Health physics

authors： Kearfott KJ,Chesser JM,Mitchell HE,Coombs MA

更新日期：1991-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The development of a spallation neutron source with a mercury target will lead to the production of rare radionuclides. The dose coefficients for many of these radionuclides have not yet been published. A collaboration of universities and national labs has taken on the task of calculating dose coefficients for the rar...

journal_title：Health physics

authors： Arndt A,Shanahan J,Gold C,Brey R,Gesell T,Patton P,Rudin M,Eckerman K,Rusetski V,Pagava S

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The use of silicon photodiodes for field radon measurements requires the utilization of measuring cells for protection against environmental electromagnetic fields. It is very important to study and optimize the impact of geometry conditions (dimensions of the measuring cell) on the photodiode detection efficiency tha...

journal_title：Health physics

authors： Voytchev M,Klein D,Voytchev K

更新日期：2001-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Röntgen's description of his discovery of x rays was convincing and comprehensive. The response of the scientific community and public was immediate and intense. In contrast, the discovery of radioactivity was a muddled affair that excited little interest. While it would prove far more revolutionary than that of x ray...

journal_title：Health physics

authors： Frame PW

更新日期：1996-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The real-time radiation monitoring system (RMS) in the Synchrotron Radiation Research Center (SRRC) has been upgraded significantly during the past years. The new framework of the RMS is built on the popular network technology, including Ethernet hardware connections and Web-based software interfaces. It features virt...

journal_title：Health physics

authors： Sheu RJ,Wang JP,Chen CR,Liu J,Chang FD,Jiang SH

更新日期：2003-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The assessment of doses related to exposures to ionizing radiation is an essential part of all applications of ionizing radiation including radiation medicine, radiation protection, radiation biology, radiation epidemiology, and also industrial uses of radiation. Absorbed dose is generally considered to be the fundame...

journal_title：Health physics

authors： Menzel HG

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Several radiation dose- and time-dependent tissue sequelae develop following acute high-dose radiation exposure. One of the recognized delayed effects of such exposures is lung injury, characterized by respiratory failure as a result of pneumonitis that may subsequently develop into lung fibrosis. Since this pulmonary...

journal_title：Health physics

authors： Garofalo M,Bennett A,Farese AM,Harper J,Ward A,Taylor-Howell C,Cui W,Gibbs A,Lasio G,Jackson W 3rd,MacVittie TJ

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The majority of patients with late stage castration-resistant prostate cancer (CRPC) develop bone metastases that often result in significant bone pain. Therapeutic palliation strategies can delay or prevent skeletal complications and may prolong survival. An alpha-particle based therapy, radium-223 dichloride (²²³RaC...

journal_title：Health physics

authors： Dauer LT,Williamson MJ,Humm J,O'Donoghue J,Ghani R,Awadallah R,Carrasquillo J,Pandit-Taskar N,Aksnes AK,Biggin C,Reinton V,Morris M,St Germain J

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Depleted uranium was first used on a large scale as a major component of munitions and armaments employed by the U.S. armed forces during the Gulf War in 1991. In response to concern that exposure to depleted uranium may have been a cause of health problems suffered by returning veterans of that war, an already existi...

journal_title：Health physics

authors： McDiarmid MA,Engelhardt SM,Oliver M

更新日期：2001-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It is readily apparent, as the Department of Energy Office of Environmental Management proceeds in remediating its vast network of contaminated nuclear weapons facilities, that final cleanup at many facilities will not be performed to a level allowing unrestricted use of the facility. Instead, these facilities must re...

journal_title：Health physics

authors： Wells JR,Spitz HB

更新日期：2003-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Haemopoietic stem cell assays allow investigation of local radiation damage at any time after contamination. These techniques were used to determine the relative effectiveness of 241Am and 226Ra in inducing damage in various cortical and trabecular bone marrow sites. Male Balb/c mice were injected with either 230 or 6...

journal_title：Health physics

authors： Schoeters GE,Vanderborght OL

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The author was invited to talk about ICRP perceptions of a look to the future. Many questions will be addressed when the International Commission on Radiological Protection (ICRP) initiates a revision of its basic recommendations from 1977, which were published in ICRP Publication 26. This process will take several ye...

journal_title：Health physics

authors： Lindell B

更新日期：1988-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A comparison of the risk coefficients for 239Pu- or 226Ra-induced bone cancer in two canine breeds, one with a relatively low (beagle) and the other with a very high (St. Bernard) natural incidence, indicated only slightly higher risk in the giant breed. The differences in risk for skeletal malignancy in 239Pu and 226...

journal_title：Health physics

authors： Taylor GN,Lloyd RD,Mays CW,Miller SC,Jee WS,Mori S,Shabestari L,Li XJ

更新日期：1997-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Flows in lung bifurcations are complicated by geometry, and it is recognized that accurate lung dosimetric models require realistic calculations of the flow and particle deposition patterns. A computational fluid dynamics study of flow and particle concentration has been carried out for a lung bifurcation based on the...

journal_title：Health physics

authors： Kinsara AA,Tompson RV,Loyalka SK

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:When measuring radioactivity, the problem rises of deciding whether or not a sample contains radioactivity in excess of background and above which value the result is meaningful. This decision process is why the notion of decision level was introduced. Whereas there is unanimity about its definition, this is not the c...

journal_title：Health physics

authors： Rigaud D

更新日期：2003-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To determine the present level of plutonium in human tissues of people in the F.R.G., due solely to fallout from weapons testing, 30 sets of tissues and bones from Munich residents were obtained at autopsy. Each set of tissues consisted of the entire lung, the entire liver, 300 g vertebrae, 300 g ribs and the lymph no...

journal_title：Health physics

authors： Bunzl K,Kracke W

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Development and implementation of non-ionizing radiation safety programs differ from ionizing radiation safety programs primarily due to the absence of prescriptive state and federal regulations. Industry consensus standards and research publications provide the basis for non-ionizing radiation safety program developm...

journal_title：Health physics

authors： Lewandowski MA,Hinz MW,Entwistle FB

更新日期：2004-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The use of x-ray generators for diagnostic radiology in the medical sector in Cameroon, Central Africa, is wide spread and on the increase in recent times. Regulatory control of x-ray machines used in medical sector has been achieved in the Littoral Region of Cameroon by means of notification and authorization systems...

journal_title：Health physics

authors： Beyala Ateba JF,Simo A,Moyo Ndontchueng M,Sabouang JF

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00