A radiation counter that uses a radiation-counter tube, operated in the Geiger range, to detect and count ionizing particles. (McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms, 6th ed)
The measurement of radiation by photography, as in x-ray film and film badge, by Geiger-Mueller tube, and by SCINTILLATION COUNTING.
A device used for detecting or measuring ionizing radiation by counting the resulting ionizing events.
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use RADIOMETRY to search GEIGER-MUELLER COUNTER 1966-77 ,GEIGER-MUELLER COUNTER was see under RADIOMETRY 1963-77 ,IM general only for measurement of radiation & techniques & equipment related to it; NIM as coordinate with specific radiation (IM) for measurement of its radiations; do not use with radioisotope tracers for measurement of amount of radiation emitted by the tracer: Manual 29.14; ionization chambers: index under RADIOMETRY / instrum
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