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Pathways of Radioactive Substances in the Environment

2011
The release and transport of radionuclides in the environment is a subject of great public concern. The primary sources of radionuclides in the environment are nuclear weapons testing and production, and the processes associated with the nuclear fuel cycle.
Renshaw, Joanna, Handley-Sidhu, Stephanie, Brookshaw, Diana R   +2 more
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The Radioactive Substances Act 1960

The Annals of Occupational Hygiene, 1964
The Hadioactive Substances Act 1960 that came into effect on December 1, 1963 requires persons who keep and use radioactive material to be registered with the Ministry of Housing and Local Government, and to obtain authorization for the accumulation and/or disposal of radioactive waste.
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Control of radioactive substances

2015
The possession, use, transport, and disposal of radioactive materials are controlled through regulation to limit exposure of the public and workers. This chapter describes the methodologies employed. Regulation is enacted through a system of notification and licensing, based upon recommendations from the IAEA and ICRP.
Jill Reay, David Sutton, Colin J Martin
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Shipping radioactive substances

Physics Today, 1949
In 1936, the manager of a film processing station in Chicago noticed periodic density variations occuring in rolls of 16-mm film sent in by mail for processing. The possibility that these rolls had been irradiated by unprotected shipments of medical radium or radon in the mails was suspected, and inquiry at the Chicago Post Office proved this to be the
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Pollution with Radioactive Substances

2017
Our world is radioactive since the beginning of the universe. Life has learned to resist against highly energetic radiation from natural sources originating from so-called primordial and cosmogenic radionuclides, but in addition the presence of natural radioactivity, man has introduced artificial radionuclides into the environment by various nuclear ...
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Radioactive substances:

Cold Spring Harbor Protocols, 2006
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Radioactivity and Radioactive Substances

Nature, 1922
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Natural Radioactivity of Laterite and Volcanic Rock Sample for Radioactive Mineral Exploration in Mamuju, Indonesia

Geosciences, 2020
Masahiro Hosoda, Naofumi Akata, Shinji Tokonami   +2 more
exaly  

Radioactive Substances

The American Journal of the Medical Sciences, 1904
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Radioactive Iodine Therapy: Effect on Functioning Metastases Ofadenocarcinoma of the Thyroid

Ca-A Cancer Journal for Clinicians, 1990
S M Seidlin
exaly