Radioactivity and annual effective dose in some types of drug [PDF]
Iraqi Journal of Physics, 2019 The aim of this research is to know danger of radioactive isotopes that are found in samples of drugs traded in Iraqi markets. The samples are Iraqi Amoxicillin, English Amoxicillin, UAE Amoxicillin, Indian Amoxicillin, Iraqi Paracetamol, English ...
Ali Dawoud Salloum
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Annual effective dose from environmental gamma radiation in Bushehr city. [PDF]
J Environ Health Sci Eng, 2014 Present study was an attempt to measure outdoor and indoor gamma dose rates in Bushehr city to determine corresponding annual effective dose and, to assess effect of active nuclear power plant located in Bushehr city on background radiation level of this city.All measurements were performed by G.M (Geiger Muller) detector (X5C plus) calibrated in Iran ...
Mahmoud Pashazadeh A +3 more
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Estimation of the residential radon levels and the annual effective dose in dwellings of Shiraz, Iran, in 2015. [PDF]
Electron Physician, 2016 Radon is the second most important cause of lung cancer after smoking. Thus, the determination of indoor radon concentrations in dwellings and workplaces is an important public health concern. The purpose of this research was to measure the concentration of radon gas in residential homes and public places in the city of Shiraz and its relationship with
Yarahmadi M +5 more
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A comprehensive review of radon concentrations and annual effective dose amongst workers in copper mines. [PDF]
Radiat Prot DosimetryAbstract Radon, a carcinogen for lung cancer is chemically inert, colourless, odourless, and a radioactive gas that originates from uranium and thorium radioelements. This review article presents radon concentrations and annual effective dose (Ey) amongst workers in copper mines, as well as examining factors influencing radon levels ...
Sikapizye E +6 more
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Analysis of radionuclide content, annual effective dose and cancer risk in bananas
Fushe yanjiu yu fushe gongyi xuebao, 2021 The aim of this study is to determine the levels of 40K radionuclides in bananas procured from different regions, calculate the annual effective dose, analyze the carcinogenic risk, and establish baseline data.
LIU Yulian +3 more
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Impact of lockdown during COVID-19 pandemic on annual effective dose equivalent values of natural gamma radiation. [PDF]
J Radioanal Nucl Chem, 2020 Jindal MK, Sar SK.
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Assessment of Annual Effective Dose Associated with Radon in Drinking Water from Gold and Bismuth Mining area of Edu, Kwara, North-central Nigeria [PDF]
Pollution, 2021 The aim of this paper is to assess the radon concentration of surface and ground waters around Bismuth mining site located in Edu, Kwara State, Nigeria, in order to ascertain its radiological risk. Seventeen (17) water samples were collected and analyzed
T.B. Ajibola +4 more
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Annual Effective Dose Assessment of Radon in Drinking Water from Abandoned Tin and Cassiterite Mining Site in Oyun, Kwara State, Nigeria [PDF]
Pollution, 2022 Mining activities are generally known to enhance the concentration of primordial radionuclides in the environment thereby contributing immensely to human exposure to ionizing radiation of terrestrial origin. Thus, the abandoned Tin and Cassiterite mining
Muyiwa Michael Orosun +7 more
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Journal of Nigerian Society of Physical Sciences, 2021 Analysis of indoor radon level and its health risk parameters has been carried out in Borikiri (BT), Diobu (DR), and Rebisi (RB) towns in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria.
Orlunta Aloysius Ndubisi +3 more
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Radiological hazards of 137Cs in cultivated and undisturbed areas [PDF]
Nuclear Technology and Radiation Protection, 2011 The exposure of human beings to ionizing radiation from 137Cs is a continuing and inescapable feature of life on Earth. Artificial radio nuclides are widely distributed in various geological formations and ecosystems such as rock, soil, groundwater ...
Nenadović Snežana S. +4 more
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