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Radiological Basics for Emergency Responders by Fabio is a document available to read on EtoBox.
1. The document discusses basic radiological concepts including the structure of atoms, radioactive and stable isotopes, and ionizing radiation. 2. It explains that atoms are made up of protons, neutrons, and electrons, and that isotopes of the same element have the same number of protons but different numbers of neutrons. 3. The document defines ionizing radiation as radiation that has enough energy to remove electrons from atoms, and distinguishes it from non-ionizing radiation like radio waves.
- Author
- Fabio
- Language
- EN