Lecture

Biological effects of ionizing radiation

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This lecture covers the biological effects of ionizing radiation, including the production of free radicals, damage to vital cell molecules, and delayed effects like cataracts and cancer. It also explains how tissues defend against radiation damage through DNA repair mechanisms and quantifies radiation effects using absorbed dose and equivalent dose.

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