Published July 1981
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Emergency reference levels: criteria for limiting doses to the public in the event of accidental exposure to radiation
Description
Recommended ERLs for whole body, thyroid, lung and other single organs are presented in tabular form, and related to the relevant counter measures such as evacuation, sheltering, distribution of stable iodine tablets, etc. Application of ERLs to local environments and contamination of foodstuffs and buildings are also discussed. (U.K.)
Availability note (English)
MF available from INIS under the Report Number.
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Publishing Information
- Imprint Pagination
- 4 p.
- Report number
- INIS-mf--6842
INIS
- Country of Publication
- United Kingdom
- Country of Input or Organization
- United Kingdom
- INIS RN
- 13653657
- Subject category
- S61: RADIATION PROTECTION AND DOSIMETRY;
- Descriptors DEI
- ACCIDENTS; DOSE EQUIVALENTS; DOSE LIMITS; EMERGENCY PROVISIONS; IODINE; LUNGS; NRPB; RECOMMENDATIONS; THYROID; WHOLE-BODY IRRADIATION
- Descriptors DEC
- BODY; ELEMENTS; ENDOCRINE GLANDS; EXTERNAL IRRADIATION; GLANDS; HALOGENS; IRRADIATION; NATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS; NONMETALS; ORGANS; RESPIRATORY SYSTEM; SAFETY STANDARDS; UNITED KINGDOM ORGANIZATIONS
Optional Information
- Notes
- Emergency Reference Labels No. 2.