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What is safe? [[electronic resource] ] : the risks of living in a nuclear age / / David R. Williams



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Autore: Williams David R Visualizza persona
Titolo: What is safe? [[electronic resource] ] : the risks of living in a nuclear age / / David R. Williams Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: Cambridge, : Royal Society of Chemistry, 1998
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (154 p.)
Disciplina: 240.1
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Soggetto topico: Nuclear energy
Radiation
Risk
Risk management
Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Nota di contenuto: BK9780854045693-FX001; BK9780854045693-FP003; BK9780854045693-FP005; BK9780854045693-FP007; BK9780854045693-FP008; BK9780854045693-00001; BK9780854045693-00119; BK9780854045693-00135; BK9780854045693-00137
Sommario/riassunto: Is 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 i
Titolo autorizzato: What is safe  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 1-84755-236-6
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910455221703321
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