Radiation Safety
About This Book
Wilhelm Conrad Rontgen Wilhelm Conrad Roentgen was the German engineer and physicist credited with the discovery of X-ray in 1895. Rontgen’s discovery is one of the greatest scientific discoveries leading to diagnostic advances in the medical industry and later in the field of non-destructive testing. Rontgen generated the first medical X-ray image of his wife’s hand pictured below: The following are links to articles and videos providing detailed information about Roentgen – the German engineer
| Category | general |
|---|---|
| Subject | Radiography |
| Year | 2023 |
| Authors | |
| Chapters | 21 |
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| License | Creative Commons - Attribution - https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ |
Chapters
- Wilhelm Conrad Rontgen
- Marie & Pierre Curie
- Antoine Henri Becquerel
- Sneak Preview Note & Worksheet
- Unit #1 Glossary of Terms
- Ionization Defined
- Time, Distance, and Shielding
- Unit #2 Glossary of Terms
- Science of Gamma Radiography
- Unit #3 Glossary of Terms
- Math Review Worksheet
- Unit #4 Glossary of Terms
- Radiation Safety Review Worksheet
- Unit 6 Glossary
- Effects of Radiation
- Week 7 Glossary of Terms
- More Effects of Radiation
- NRC Research Assignment
- Caution Signage and Labels
- Monitoring and Detection Devices
- Unit 9 Glossary