Published May 1980 | Version v1
Journal article Metadata-only

Physics in radiological protection

Creators

  • 1. Central Electricity Generating Board, Berkeley (UK). Berkeley Nuclear Labs.

Description

Due to the medical and industrial use of x-rays and ionising radiations, accurate safety standards based on sound physical knowledge are required. The evolution of these radiation standards is traced and the physical understanding behind them considered. (UK)

Additional details

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Phys. Technol.
Journal Volume
11
Journal Issue
3
Series
Phys. Technol.
Journal Page Range
87-92
ISSN
0305-4624

INIS

Country of Publication
United Kingdom
Country of Input or Organization
United Kingdom
INIS RN
11555018
Subject category
S61: RADIATION PROTECTION AND DOSIMETRY; S61: RADIATION PROTECTION AND DOSIMETRY;
Descriptors DEI
ICRP; ICRU; RADIATION DOSE UNITS; RADIATION HAZARDS; RADIATION PROTECTION; RADIOBIOLOGY; RECOMMENDATIONS; SAFETY STANDARDS
Descriptors DEC
BIOLOGY; HAZARDS; HEALTH HAZARDS; INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS; UNITS