1.

Record Nr.

UNISALENTO991000015919707536

Autore

Grinsell, L. V.

Titolo

The ancient burial-mounds of England / by L. V. Grinsell

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London : Methuen, 1936

Descrizione fisica

XIII, 240 p. ; 23 cm

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910955139603321

Autore

Ansari Armin

Titolo

Radiation threats and your safety : a guide to preparation and response for professionals and community / / Armin Ansari

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Boca Raton, : Taylor & Francis, 2009

ISBN

1-04-017922-3

0-429-19296-7

1-282-30403-8

9786612304033

1-4200-8362-7

Edizione

[1st edition]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (344 p.)

Disciplina

362.196/9897

Soggetti

Ionizing radiation - Accidents

Ionizing radiation - Safety measures

Emergency management

Disasters

Radiation Injuries - prevention & control

Disaster Planning

Radioactive Hazard Release - prevention & control

Radiologic Health

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia



Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Radiation in everyday life -- Radiation -- Accidental radiation emergencies -- Intentional radiation emergencies -- Health effects of radiation -- Environmental effects of radiation -- Psychosocial effects of radiation -- Protecting yourself and your family -- Preparing your family emergency plan -- Medical response to radiation emergencies -- Radiation drugs -- Government response to radiation emergencies -- Responding as professionals -- Responding as a community -- Living with the threat.

Sommario/riassunto

Details protocols for accidental and intentional emergencies such as nuclear explosions and dirty bombs. This book shows how to prepare a family emergency plan, covers medical responses to radiation including radiation drugs, and discusses radiation from microwaves and cellular phones as well as food irradiation.