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RADIATION, PEOPLE AND THE ENVIRONMENT
www.iaea.org4 RADIATION, PEOPLE AND THE ENVIRONMENT RADIATION, PEOPLE AND THE ENVIRONMENT 5 Radiation Energy The energy of the various types of radiation — alpha and beta particles and gamma rays — is usually expressed in the unit of electron volt, symbol eV. Multiples of this unit are often used, such as a million or 106 electron volts, symbol MeV ...
Radiation Safety Training Module: Diagnostic Radiology ...
www.aerb.gov.inThe Mission of the AERB is to ensure the use of ionising radiation and nuclear energy in India does not cause undue risk to the health of people and the environment. To protect people (workers, public and patients) from harmful effects of ionising radiation without unduly limiting the use of techniques that may cause radiation exposure
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www.iaea.orgradiation exposure, for example, from contaminated soil, groundwater or surface water. The purpose is more than just eliminating radiation sources; it is about protecting people and the environment against potential harmful effects from exposure to ionizing radiation. In the past, many nuclear activities were developed without appropriate