The Accidents Archives: Cochabamba & Gilan Case Studies
By Dr. Zoomie
Two Industrial Radiography Accidents Industrial radiography is a widely used form of non-destructive testing, used ...
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The Andromeda Strain: Cosmic Radiation & Space Germs
By Dr. Zoomie
Dr Z! I saw this movie the other day about some space bug that comes ...
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The Naturally Occurring High Radiation Levels of Ramsar, Iran
By Dr. Zoomie
Dear Dr. Zoomie – I was at a meeting of our local HPS chapter last ...
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The Source of Synthetic Isotopes: From Medicine to Industry
By Dr. Zoomie
OK, Dr. Z – you’ve been talking about a lot of different isotopes and only ...
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Choosing the Right Kind of Radiation Instrument
By Dr. Zoomie
So, Dr. Zoomie…our Safety Manager asked me to help figure out what kinds of radiation ...
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The Accident Archives: The SNAP 9A Accident
By Dr. Zoomie
The first satellite was launched into orbit in 1957, using internal batteries to run a ...
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The Necessity of a Radiation Safety Committee: A Brief Guide
By Dr. Zoomie
Hi, Dr. Zoomie – so I recently was given responsibility for our radiation safety program. ...
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Why Are We Radioactive? A Look At Natural Body Radiation
By Dr. Zoomie
Hot bodies? So…Dr. Z…I was asking my doctor if the nuclear medicine scan I’ve got ...
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Neutrons: The Ship Effect & Soil Moisture Measurement
By Dr. Zoomie
Good morning, Dr. Zoomie, I’ve got a question about neutrons for you. Actually, a couple ...
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Primordial Radionuclides: Origin, Importance, and Health Impact
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Dear Dr. Z – I was at our local HPS Chapter meeting and overheard a ...
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