Health Physics Society-Frequently Asked Questions

Health Physics Society - Frequently Asked Questions

Where Do Atoms Go When They Decay?
Safety for Security Screening Using Devices That Expose Individuals to Ionizing Radiation
Radiation Exposure During Commercial Airline Flights
Is Anything We Use in Everyday Life Radioactive?
What Is the Difference Between Health Physics and Medical Physics?
What Radiation-Detecting Device Should I Use?
What Is Dose? What Units Are Used for Dose?
Are Our Bodies Radioactive?
Relationship Between Radionuclide Gamma Emission and Exposure Rate
Hints for First Responders About Detecting Radiation
Is Potassium Iodide a "Magic Bullet" for Radiation Exposure?
Can I Safely Use a Laser Pointer?
Lead Garments (Aprons, Gloves, etc.)
Measuring Occupational Exposures
Optical Fiber Communication Systems and Laser Safety
What Dosimeter Should I Use for Personnel Monitoring?
Radioactivity in the United States From Japanese Nuclear Plants
What Types of Radiation Are There?
Radiofrequency (RF) Radiation: Satellite Dish, Radar, Power Line, and Miscellaneous
How Can You Work Safely Around Radiation?
What Are Some Sources of Radiation Exposure?
Reference Books and Articles on Diagnostic X Ray and CT
Radiation Safety Officer (RSO) Qualifications
Security Screening
Radiation Environment During Space Flight and on Other Planets
Do Levels of Radioactivity in the United States Follow the Levels Being ReleasedFrom the Japanese Reactor Site?
Living and Working Near an X-Ray Room