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WHOLE-BODY RADIATION METER [1 record]

Record 1 2008-09-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Measuring Instruments (Engineering)
  • Radiological Physics (Theory and Application)
DEF

An assembly which measures the total gamma radiation, including Bremsstrahlung, emitted by the body and uses one or several scintillation detectors heavily shielded against ionising ambient radiation.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Instruments de mesure (Ingénierie)
  • Physique radiologique et applications

Spanish

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