Radiation and Health
ORAL
Abstract
This is a shortened version of the Science Teachers' Workshop offered free of charge to primary and secondary teachers at a location of their choice, covering fundamentals of nuclear radiation, natural and man-made sources of radiation, biological effects and risks to health, radioactive waste management, and radiation safety management and regulation. The course includes a hands-on demonstration of use of Geiger Counters, which are given without cost to participants for use in their classes. A CD and notebook of class material are issued to each student. Lunch will be provided.
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Authors
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Albert Evans
South Texas Chapter of the Health Physics Society
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Karen Blanchard
STC-HPS Science Teacher Workshop Committee