Browsing Journal Articles by Subject "Radiation"
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Analysis of soil for trace elements along two highways of Kenya
(1998)For a long time, the toxicity of metals was considered as an occupational hazard. Industrialization, urbanization, increased vehicular traffic and use of fertilizers and pesticides in agriculture have resulted in increased ... -
Anomalies in the radiation output of a new x-ray tube
(1983)Cavity ionization methods have been employed to show that the amOUI1l of X-radiation produced by a newly installed x-ray tube was grossly reduced. Qualitative information based on the techniques of radiological photography ... -
Radiation exposure to patients during chest X-ray examinations - a survey in Kenya
(1987)Radiation doses received by patients during chest X-ray examinations have been measured at six X-ray centres in Kenya. Absorbed doses from full-size radiography were found to be within acceptable limits at mean values of ...