02455nam 2200601 a 450 991077831100332120200520144314.01-84755-236-6(CKB)1000000000791504(EBL)1186225(SSID)ssj0000379718(PQKBManifestationID)11291062(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000379718(PQKBWorkID)10366345(PQKB)10743469(MiAaPQ)EBC1186225(Au-PeEL)EBL1186225(CaPaEBR)ebr10626361(OCoLC)843642401(PPN)198473044(EXLCZ)99100000000079150420121201d1998 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrWhat is safe?[electronic resource] the risks of living in a nuclear age /David R. WilliamsCambridge Royal Society of Chemistry19981 online resource (154 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-85404-569-4 Includes bibliographical references and index.BK9780854045693-FX001; BK9780854045693-FP003; BK9780854045693-FP005; BK9780854045693-FP007; BK9780854045693-FP008; BK9780854045693-00001; BK9780854045693-00119; BK9780854045693-00135; BK9780854045693-00137Is it safe? ""What are the risks involved?"" are questions frequently asked by members of the public. This unique book explains the fundamental problems faced in modern-day life. Terms such as ""risk"" and ""safe"" are clearly defined, and the risks encountered between birth and death are discussed, including transport, the home, healthcare, diet, and the workplace. The perception of risk, and the risks from radiation (natural, radwaste and nuclear reactors) are covered, along with management of risk and the psychology of risk perception. What is Safe? The Risks of Living in a Nuclear Age is iNuclear energyRadiationRiskRisk managementNuclear energy.Radiation.Risk.Risk management.240.1363.1Williams David R91773MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910778311003321What is safe3766196UNINA