What are the Applications of Dosimeters in Epidemiological Research?
Dosimeters have several applications in epidemiological research: - Occupational Health: Tracking the radiation exposure of workers in healthcare, nuclear power plants, and other industries. - Environmental Exposure: Assessing public exposure to radiation from environmental sources such as radon gas or fallout from nuclear accidents. - Medical Research: Investigating the long-term health effects of radiation therapy in patients.