Download or read book Computing Radiation Dosimetry written by Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development and published by OECD Publishing. This book was released on 2004 with total page 264 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This publication contains the proceedings of a NEA workshop, held in June 2002 in Portugal, to discuss the creation of reliable computational methods and tools for radiation dosimetry. This topic is of increasing importance because of the increased use of radiation in a number of areas of science, technology and medical applications, including fields such as radiation protection, radiation shielding, radiation diagnostics and therapy, radiobiology, biophysics and radiation detection.