Published September 1986 | Version v1
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The biology of radiation: new quality factors

Creators

Description

In this article a report of ICRU and ICRP named 'Quality factor in radiation protection' is discussed. New quality factors are mentioned for tritium beta particles, protons, heavy ions and alpha particles. (Auth.)

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Additional titles

Original title (Dutch)
De biologie van straling: nieuwe kwaliteitsfactoren

Publishing Information

Journal Title
NVS-Nieuws
Journal Volume
11
Journal Issue
4
Series
NVS-Nieuws.
Journal Page Range
24-25
CODEN
NVSNA

INIS

Country of Publication
Netherlands
Country of Input or Organization
Netherlands
INIS RN
18056203
Subject category
S63: RADIATION, THERMAL, AND OTHER ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANT EFFECTS ON LIVING ORGANISMS AND BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; S61: RADIATION PROTECTION AND DOSIMETRY;
Descriptors DEI
ALPHA PARTICLES; BETA PARTICLES; DOSE EQUIVALENTS; ELECTRONS; ICRP; ICRU; IONS; LET; NEUTRONS; PHOTONS; QUALITY FACTOR; RADIATION DOSES
Descriptors DEC
BARYONS; BOSONS; CHARGED PARTICLES; ELEMENTARY PARTICLES; ENERGY TRANSFER; FERMIONS; HADRONS; HELIUM IONS; INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS; IONIZING RADIATIONS; LEPTONS; MASSLESS PARTICLES; NUCLEONS; RADIATIONS

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Notes
1 reference; 1 figure; 1 table.