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How Nuclear Medicine Works

A brief description of how Nuclear Medicine works. The pages address broad areas of medical use of radiation: PET, MRI scanners, SPECT, cardiovascular and bone scanning, treatment, radiation therapy.

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Heat transfer - convection, cooling and radiation

A revision guide for heat transfer covering convection, cooling and radiation suitable for children 14-16

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http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/gcsebitesize/science/aqa_pre_2011/energy/heatrev1.shtml

What is ionising radiation? Alpha, beta and gamma

Revision website about ionising radiation and the properties of alpha, beta and gamma

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Interaction of radiation with matter

Different parts of the electromagnetic spectrum have very different effects on different things.

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Cosmic Microwave Background radiation

A page describing this topic and why it is so interesting.

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http://www.esa.int/esaSC/SEMB3AR1VED_index_0.html
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Cosmic Rays

Information on the high energy radiation which strikes the Earth from space.

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Gamma-Rays

Information on the electromagnetic radiation from the nucleus as a part of a radioactive process.

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Black Body Radiation

A clear explanation with the associated graphs and an introduction to the relevant laws.

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http://www.egglescliffe.org.uk/physics/astronomy/blackbody/bbody.html
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Ionizing Radiation

Ionization is the ejection of one or more electrons from an atom or molecule to produce a fragment with a net positive charge.

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Hyperphysics - Radioactivity

Description of origin and uses of gamma radiation, other radioactive processes, with good links t further info.

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