Published 2001 | Version v1
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Education in Radiation Protection

  • 1. Clinical Department of Nuclear Medicine and Radiation Protection, Clinical Hospital Center, University of Zagreb, Zagreb (Croatia)
  • 2. Croatian Institute for Radiation Protection, Zagreb (Croatia)

Description

Full text: This paper discussed the problem of the education in radiation protection. All aspects of education are included started with primary school and lasted with very specialised courses for the experts. In the last few years the lack of interest for education in radiation protection was recognised by many agencies included also IAEA and EU commission. In this paper the reasons for this situation will be presented and the way how to promote this subject again. It is not possible to prevent effects of radiation on environment and population if qualified and well educated experts do not exist. The situation in the field of education in radiation protection in Croatia will be presented, according to the new regulations in this field. (author)

Part of:
Book of abstracts of IRPA Regional Congress on Radiation Protection in Central Europe: Radiation Protection and Health

Additional details

Publishing Information

Publisher
Croatian Radiation Protection Association
Imprint Place
Zagreb (Croatia)
Imprint Title
Book of abstracts of IRPA Regional Congress on Radiation Protection in Central Europe: Radiation Protection and Health
Imprint Pagination
268 p.
Journal Page Range
p. 19

Conference

Title
Radiation Protection and Health
Acronym
IRPA Regional Congress on Radiation Protection in Central Europe
Dates
20-25 May 2001
Place
Dubrovnik (Croatia)

INIS

Country of Publication
Croatia
Country of Input or Organization
International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
INIS RN
33028216
Subject category
S61: RADIATION PROTECTION AND DOSIMETRY;
Resource subtype / Literary indicator
Conference, Non-conventional Literature
Descriptors DEI
CROATIA; EDUCATION; EDUCATIONAL FACILITIES; EDUCATIONAL TOOLS; EUROPEAN UNION; IAEA; RADIATION PROTECTION; TRAINING
Descriptors DEC
EASTERN EUROPE; EDUCATION; EUROPE; INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS

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