Published March 1987
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Journal article
Radiation protection, its beginnings and development
Description
The background, beginnings and course of development of the radiation protection profession are outlined. Emphasis is on developments in the Western world, particularly the USA. It is shown that this profession has played a major role in producing a level of safety that would have been unbelievable a few decades ago. (author)
Additional details
Publishing Information
- Journal Title
- Radiat. Prot.
- Journal Volume
- 1
- Journal Issue
- 1
- Series
- Radiat. Prot.
- Journal Page Range
- 37-41
INIS
- Country of Publication
- Korea, Republic of
- Country of Input or Organization
- Korea, Republic of
- INIS RN
- 11522227
- Subject category
- S61: RADIATION PROTECTION AND DOSIMETRY;
- Descriptors DEI
- HEALTH HAZARDS; NUCLEAR WEAPONS; OCCUPATIONS; RADIATION PROTECTION; REVIEWS; USA
- Descriptors DEC
- DOCUMENT TYPES; HAZARDS; NORTH AMERICA