9 Best Books on Biological Effects of Ionizing Radiation

We have compiled a list of the Best Reference Books on Biological Effects of Ionizing Radiation, which are used by students of top universities, and colleges. This will help you choose the right book depending on if you are a beginner or an expert. Here is the complete list of Biological Effects of Ionizing Radiation Books with their authors, publishers, and an unbiased review of them as well as links to the Amazon website to directly purchase them. If permissible, you can also download the free PDF books on Biological Effects of Ionizing Radiation below.

 
1."Genetical Effect of Ionizing Radiation on Antirrhinum" by Majus L
“Genetical Effect of Ionizing Radiation on Antirrhinum Majus L” Book Review: This book is made for botanists who study plants and conduct experiments worldwide. It focuses on Antirrhinum Majus L, also known as Snapdragon, which is a significant type of cut-flower crop. The book explores the specific impact of ionizing radiation, particularly gamma rays, on three types of snapdragons. It discusses the importance of creating suitable conditions for mutation breeding in this crop. The book includes images and different research papers showcasing the experiments conducted by the botanists. It serves as a valuable resource for those interested in studying and experimenting with Snapdragon plants.

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2."Biological effects of ionizing radiation: pertinent Federal laws and regulations" by United States. Committee on Federal Research into the Biological Effects of Ionizing Radiation
“Biological Effects on Ionizing Radiation: Pertinent Federal Laws and Regulations” Book Review: The book is a resource for an inter-agency committee on federal research in biological effects on ionizing radiation. It provides information about various research authorities including the Central Intelligence Agency, Department of Agriculture, Commerce, Energy, Health, and Labor. The book also describes the research done by the Environmental Protection Agency and Nuclear Regulatory Commission. It contains information about regulatory authorities and statutes and regulations related to the book at the end.

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3."Biological Effects of Electromagnetic Fields: Mechanisms, Modeling, Biological Effects, Therapeutic Effects, International Standards, Exposure Criteria" by Peter Stavroulakis
“Biological Effects of Electromagnetic Fields: Mechanisms, Modeling, Biological Effects, Therapeutic Effects, International Standards, Exposure Criteria” Book Review: This book is for students pursuing MS/M.Tech/PhD in biosciences/health/biochemistry. It includes experiments on the effects of electromagnetic fields (EMF), with information about mathematical modelling, mechanisms, and biological effects. The book covers topics such as the interaction between EMF and biological systems, absorption patterns with real-world measurements, ion cyclotron resonance in biological systems, and the effects of transmission lines and railway radiations. It also discusses health risk assessment and the therapeutic effects of EMF, as well as the effects on the reproductive capacity of insects, immune systems, embryos, fetuses, and the behavior of rats. The book contains illustrations to help explain the concepts and is useful for people in the biological fields.

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4."Ionizing Radiation: Applications, Sources and Biological Effects (Energy Policies, Politics and Prices)" by Eduard Belotserkovsky and Ziven Ostaltsov
“Ionizing Radiation: Applications, Sources and Biological Effects (Energy Policies, Politics and Prices)” Book Review: This book is for students pursuing MS/M.Tech/PhD in biosciences/health. It focuses on the applications, sources, and biological effects of ionizing radiation. The book discusses various analytical methods to identify irradiated foods and explains how protein kinases respond to DNA damage caused by ionizing radiation. It also talks about radiated defects in nanocrystals and compares them with those in bulk crystals. The book explains how mtDNA can be used as a marker for radiation damage and examines the mechanical and optical properties of ionic crystals. The book concludes with chapters on antioxidant prophylaxis of radiation stress and dosimetry characterization of an irradiation facility for radiation sterilization of insects. The book provides references and appendices to help readers understand the concepts.

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5."Effects of Ionizing Radiation on DNA: Physical, Chemical and Biological Aspects" by imusti
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6."Federal Research on the Biological and Health Effects of Ionizing Radiation" by National Research Radiation
“Federal Research on the Biological and Health Effects of Ionizing Radiation” Book Review: This book reviews and evaluates the research on the biological and health effects of ionizing radiation that is supported or conducted by federal government agencies. The book provides an overview of radiation sciences and radiation quantities and units, and also describes the human health effects of ionizing radiation. It discusses research on radiation studies in animals and the biological effects of ionizing radiation, as well as the transport mechanisms and effects of radiation and radionuclides on ecological and environmental systems. It can also be useful for other researchers and PhDs who want to study these concepts, as it summarizes the scope of research and identifies opportunities for future research at the end of the book.

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7."Experimental setup and dosimetry for investigating biological effects of densely ionizing radiations" by Tor Brustad
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8."Terrestrial Space Radiation and Its Biological Effects" by Percival D McCormack and Charles E Swenberg
“Terrestrial Space Radiation and Its Biological Effects” Book Review: This book is for research scholars or students pursuing M.Tech/MS in Aeronautical or Biosciences. It first introduces the radiation environment in space, including transient space radiation, electron density distribution, and solar proton event forecasts. Then, it explains the biological effects of space radiation, including the effects of ion radiation and cosmic ray particles. It also covers genetic and cellular effects of space radiation. The book ends with solutions for protecting against space radiation, dosimetry, and a summary of the book.

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9."Biomolecular Action of Ionizing Radiation (Series in Medical Physics and Biomedical Engineering)" by Shirley Lehnert
“Biomolecular Action of Ionizing Radiation (Series in Medical Physics and Biomedical Engineering)” Book Review: This book is for students pursuing B.Tech, MS/M.Tech/PhD in medical physics, radiation oncology, radiation biology, and biomedicine, or researching these topics. The book analyzes the effects of ionizing radiation on molecular responses in the body, both in vitro and in vivo. It focuses on medical physics applications and clinical applications for treating cancer and radiation injuries. It explains the underlying mechanisms of radiation effects on molecular interactions, including signal transduction pathways, cell killing, and non-targeted effects. The book also covers using ionizing radiation as a cytotoxic and cytostatic agent, and radiosensitization by targeting molecular intermediates or signaling molecules involved in radiation-induced processes.

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