title: The concepts of transient and secular equilibrium are incorrectly described in most textbooks, and incorrectly taught to most physics students and residents. Against the proposition:.
authors.affiliation: State University of New York at Buffalo, Department of Radiology, Buffalo, New York 14215, USA. bednarek@acsu.buffalo.edu
authors.forename: Daniel R
authors.initials: DR
authors.lastname: Bednarek
mesh_terms: D001703:Biophysics / Q000193:education*; D004503:Education, Medical, Graduate; D004504:Education, Medical, Undergraduate; D006283:Health Physics / Q000193:education; D007396:Internship and Residency; D011868:Radioisotopes / Q000737:chemistry; D013782:Textbooks as Topic
chemical_list: D011868:Radioisotopes