Technical Radiation Fact Sheets

These fact sheets provide specific radiation topics where technical knowledge of science or radiation is helpful.

• Am-241 (PDF)
• Biological Effects from Acute Exposures (PDF)
• Co-60 (PDF)
• Cs-137 (PDF)
• Hospital Preparations for Receiving Contaminated Patients (PDF)
• I-131 (PDF)
• Mo-99 (PDF)
• Plutonium (PDF)
• Polonium-210 (PDF)
• Ra-226 (PDF)
• Sr-90 (PDF)
• Tc-99m (PDF)
• Th-232 (PDF)
• Uranium (PDF)
• Uranium-233 at the Hanford Nuclear Site (PDF)
• What is Radioactive Decay? (PDF)
• What Responders Need to Know About Radiation (PDF)
• Why We Don't Report "Zeros" When Measuring Radioactivity (PDF)

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