Radiation effects on human body

Description

The way specific body parts are more specifically affected by exposure to different types of radiation sources.

Alternative labels

effects of radiation exposure on humans
effects of radiation on specific body parts
radiation effects on human bodies
physical effects of radiation on humans
radiation effect on human body

Skill type

knowledge

Skill reusability level

sector-specific

Relationships with occupations

Essential knowledge

Radiation effects on human body is an essential knowledge of the following occupations:

Chiropractor: Chiropractors are responsible for the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of disorders related to the neuromusculoskeletal system and the effects of these disorders on general health. They are independent primary health care professionals.

Optional knowledge

Radiation effects on human body is optional for these occupations. This means knowing this knowledge may be an asset for career advancement if you are in one of these occupations.

Chemist: Chemists perform laboratory research by testing and analysing the chemical structure of substances.They translate the research results into industrial production processes which are further used in the development or improvement of products. Chemists are also testing the quality of the manufactured products and their environmental impact.

 


 

References

  1. Radiation effects on human body – ESCO

 

Last updated on September 20, 2022