Measurements for the Safe Use of Radiation

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Excerpt from Measurements for the Safe Use of Radiation: Proceedings of an Nbs 75th Anniversary Symposium Held at the National Bureau of Standards Gaithersburg, Maryland, March 1-4, 1976 You have a tremendous responsibility and opportunity because the government and the informed public are looking to nuclear physics and to radiation technology for solutions to many of the nation's most pressing problems. Energy and health care are center stage; however, there are many other major problems and in all cases the solutions must be both safe and economic. A practical system of measurements will go a long way toward achieving optimum solutions. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.