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- ...h space, carried by particles, since the moving particles have [[energy]]. Radiation can also be defined as the transport of energy carried by ''[[waves]]'' thr ...spectrum the waves/photons activate receptors in our retinas; we call that radiation visible light. We see the light in many colors. Some animals have retinas3 KB (523 words) - 21:16, 22 July 2010
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- ...h several ''invalid assumptions'' about the biological effects of ionizing radiation. This fact is often mentioned briefly in introductions to said units, but === What is Radiation? ===771 bytes (112 words) - 10:08, 20 August 2023
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- ...eds to be present in the material which is being chemically changed by the radiation. An example is the conversion of water into [[hydrogen]] gas and [[hydrogen ...ork has been done recently in the USA, often with used nuclear fuel as the radiation source.[http://www.osti.gov/energycitations/product.biblio.jsp?osti_id=101112 KB (1,939 words) - 12:51, 15 March 2024
- ...50px|Fig. 1 Handy chart from [http://xkcd.com/radiation xkcd.com] compares radiation doses.}} ...on can heal.<ref>[https://jick.net/skept/RadHaz/RadHaz_talk.pdf Lecture on Radiation Hazards] Jess H. Brewer</ref>18 KB (2,802 words) - 17:44, 19 December 2023
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- == ''ionizing'' radiation == Can someone explain what makes a radiation ''ionizing''? Total non-physicist rube here. [[User:Pat Palmer|Pat Palmer3 KB (503 words) - 14:00, 7 September 2022
- #REDIRECT [[Black-body radiation]]34 bytes (3 words) - 10:46, 25 August 2008
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- '''Electromagnetic radiation''' (EM) is a collective name for a set of [[electromagnetic wave]]s. The c ...t theoretical insight that (visible) light is nothing but electromagnetic radiation of certain wavelengths; he predicted that (non-visible) electromagnetic wav3 KB (430 words) - 18:04, 8 March 2010
- ...ommon as a medical specialty. (or, for that matter, veterinary -- once the radiation oncologist prescribed the dosages, the health physicist planned the exposur For emergency response, my certificate is in radiation safety, but that's presumably a subset. --[[User:Howard C. Berkowitz|Howard434 bytes (62 words) - 10:50, 18 February 2010
- ...he human skin does not protect against the harmful effects of the α-radiation. ...al and physical processes. The World Health Organization defines it as "...radiation with enough energy so that during an interaction with an atom, it can remov3 KB (377 words) - 09:43, 29 March 2024
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- ...cy that points to both. Intuitively, I think of the energy being more of a radiation than spectrum issue, but there are arguments either way. [[User:Howard C. B :I don't quite understand what you mean by "energy is more of a radiation than spectrum issue". The energy of a photon is inversely proportional to i7 KB (1,193 words) - 09:11, 14 October 2008
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- ...nd-security/radiation-and-health/nuclear-radiation-and-health-effects.aspx Radiation and Health] World Nuclear Association Information Library ...tps://www.informationisbeautiful.net/visualizations/radiation-dosage-chart Radiation Dosage Chart] from informationisbeautiful.net488 bytes (51 words) - 08:47, 19 January 2022
- ...to reducing or preventing radiation exposure, and the effects of ionizing radiation on humans and their environment<noinclude>{{DefMeSH}}</noinclude>254 bytes (32 words) - 11:26, 22 June 2010
- ...h several ''invalid assumptions'' about the biological effects of ionizing radiation. This fact is often mentioned briefly in introductions to said units, but === What is Radiation? ===771 bytes (112 words) - 10:08, 20 August 2023
- ...nd possibly filters to adjust the energy and type of radiation hitting the radiation-sensitive material332 bytes (39 words) - 11:34, 14 March 2011
- ...of [[neoplasm]]s, using [[ionizing radiation]] from a variety of sources. Radiation oncologists commonly work in teams with medical and surgical oncologists. ...e. Various drugs and biological response modifiers can sensitize tumors to radiation.599 bytes (80 words) - 21:29, 15 August 2010
- Administration of the total dose of radiation ([[radiation dosage]]) in parts, at timed intervals <noinclude>{{DefMeSH}}</noinclude>168 bytes (20 words) - 20:34, 15 August 2010
- ...]]; usually works in an interdisciplinary manner with [[radiation oncology|radiation oncologists]] and surgical oncologists299 bytes (36 words) - 15:05, 7 June 2010
- ...eres denoting an imbalance between surface radiation and top-of-atmosphere radiation due to the presence of greenhouse gases.216 bytes (28 words) - 23:17, 26 January 2009
- The ratio of the transmitted radiation to the radiation arriving perpendicular to the boundary between two mediums.152 bytes (20 words) - 05:00, 1 May 2009
- ...l product that emits defined types of [[ionizing radiation]], non-ionizing radiation in the [[electromagnetic spectrum]], or [[sound]] energy, and makes claims251 bytes (32 words) - 10:47, 28 September 2008
- ...mpts to measure or compute the quantity of [[Electromagnetic_spectrum|EM]] radiation at/propagated-through a specific location. * [[Black-body radiation]]428 bytes (39 words) - 15:17, 19 December 2007
- ...ngths. The distinction between gamma rays and [[X-ray]]s is based on their radiation source."<ref>{{MeSH}}</ref>406 bytes (54 words) - 11:53, 31 October 2021
- ...experts in measuring the exposure of persons near an accidental or hostile radiation release.476 bytes (63 words) - 10:43, 8 April 2024
- Auto-populated based on [[Special:WhatLinksHere/Ionizing radiation]]. Needs checking by a human. {{r|Acute radiation syndrome}}929 bytes (121 words) - 18:00, 1 April 2024
- ...g ionization events, and possibly filters to adjust the energy and type of radiation hitting the detector tube308 bytes (39 words) - 11:32, 14 March 2011
- ...mal subspecialties are [[medical oncology]] in [[internal medicine]] and [[radiation oncology]] in [[radiology]]; surgeons also may specialize in neoplasia326 bytes (37 words) - 15:31, 19 June 2010
- ...or probes of [[stereotactic surgery]] are replaced with beams of ionizing radiation directed toward a target so as to achieve local tissue destruction.<noinclu543 bytes (77 words) - 14:22, 22 June 2010
- ...ingourworld.com/ - Website of Dr. Robert Hargraves, see section 6. Fear of radiation, cancer, health, ALARA, cost. ...an, Director of Nuclear Power Safety at the Union of Concerned Scientists, radiation dosimetry expert Dr. Blake Walters of Canada's National Research Council, a710 bytes (95 words) - 13:14, 25 July 2023
- ...tion. The change in wavelength is dependant on the angle through which the radiation is scattered. Arthur Compton earned the 1927 [[Nobel Prize for Physics]] fo ...ngle ''θ'' from its incident direction, the wavelength λ' of the scattered radiation can be determined from:853 bytes (129 words) - 19:40, 18 September 2021
- ...he human skin does not protect against the harmful effects of the α-radiation. ...al and physical processes. The World Health Organization defines it as "...radiation with enough energy so that during an interaction with an atom, it can remov3 KB (377 words) - 09:43, 29 March 2024