Occupational health surveillance for radiological workers

Author: Liu Chang'an
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Publish Date: 2004-08-01
Features: This book is based on relevant laws and regulations, such as the "Occupational Disease Prevention and Control Law" and the "Basic Standards for the Protection of Ionizing Radiation and the Safety of Radiation Sources" (GB18871-2002), and references reports from the International Atomic Energy Agency and the International Commission on Radiological Protection. It discusses theoretical and practical issues related to occupational health surveillance for radiation workers. This book is suitable for occupational health physicians and clinical physicians engaged in occupational health surveillance for radiation workers and the diagnosis and treatment of radiation-related diseases, as well as for radiation health protection review and institutional management personnel and professionals. It also provides reference value for management personnel and workers in radiation work units, as well as for teachers and students in radiology departments of universities and colleges. The main contents of this book include: ionizing radiation and occupational exposure; health effects of ionizing radiation; occupational exposure protection and safety; personal monitoring and evaluation; introduction to occupational health surveillance; legal basis for occupational health surveillance; occupational health examinations for radiation workers; occupational health surveillance file management; medical treatment for workers with excessive exposure; diagnosis and treatment of occupational radioactive diseases, etc.