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Descriptor English: Shielding against Radiation
Descriptor Spanish: Blindaje contra Radiaciones
Descriptor blindaje contra radiaciones
Scope note: Cualquier material u obstáculo que absorbe la radiación y, por lo tanto, tiende a proteger al personal o los materiales de los efectos de la radiación ionizante. (Traducción libre del original: Glossary of Radiation Terms, Health Physics Society: http://hps.org/documents/glossary.pdf)
Descriptor Portuguese: Blindagem contra Radiação
Descriptor French: Blindage Contre le Rayonnement
Entry term(s): Anti-Radiation Shielding
Radiation Shielding
Tree number(s): SP8.570.498.789.699.103
Scope note: Any material or obstruction that absorbs radiation and thus tends to protect personnel or materials from the effects of ionizing radiation. (From: Glossary of Radiation Terms, Health Physics Society: http://hps.org/documents/glossary.pdf)
Allowable Qualifiers: MT methods
DeCS ID: 34793
Unique ID: DDCS034793
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Shielding against Radiation - Preferred
Concept UI FD00060674
Scope note Any material or obstruction that absorbs radiation and thus tends to protect personnel or materials from the effects of ionizing radiation. (From: Glossary of Radiation Terms, Health Physics Society: http://hps.org/documents/glossary.pdf)
Preferred term Shielding against Radiation
Entry term(s) Anti-Radiation Shielding
Radiation Shielding



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