Radiation: Types and Effects / Origins and Control
- Synopsis
- These two programmes are aimed at 16- to 17-year-old school students. They provide a straightforward and unbiased introduction to the subject of ionising radiation.
Radiation: Types and effects This programme concentrates on three main areas: what ionising radiation is, the harm it can cause and the risks connected with it compared with the risks encountered in everyday living. (1989, 22 mins)
Radiation: Origins and control This programme considers the average doses of ionising radiation received by the general public from both natural and man-made sources, the steps already being taken to limit exposure and what more can be done to ensure the safety of the public. (1989, 27 mins) Also available separately. - Language
- English
- Country
- Great Britain
- Year of production
- 1989
- Notes
- Each programme is also available to buy separately: £24.00 (+P&P)
- Subjects
- Physics
- Keywords
- radiation
Distribution Formats
- Type
- DVD
- Format
- Region 2 PAL
- Price
- £36.00
- Availability
- Sale
- Duration/Size
- 22 minutes, 27 minutes
- Year
- 2014
Distributor
- Name
University of Sheffield Learning & Teaching Services
- Web
- http://onlineshop.shef.ac.uk/browse/category.asp?compid=1&modid=1&catid=114 External site opens in new window
- Phone
- 0114 22 20401
- Address
- New Spring House (Ground Floor)
231 Glossop Road
Sheffield
S10 2GW
United Kingdom - Notes
- LeTS holds a back catalogue of high quality educational video programmes it has produced, all of which are available in DVD format. The 100+ titles cover most academic subject areas and contain valuable sequences in the form of animations and demonstrations. The DVDs are available to purchse from the university’s online store.
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