Published 1988 | Version v1
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ICRP standards - how well do they protect the public and workers?

Creators

  • 1. Royal Postgraduate Medical School, London (UK)

Description

The author sketches the ICRP's origins and record to date, and presents a criticism of the organizations failure to revise cancer risk estimates in the light of new atomic bomb data. (U.K.)

Additional details

Publishing Information

Publisher
Stirling District Council.
Imprint Place
Stirling (UK)
Imprint Title
Report of the 4th national standing conference on low-level radiation and health, Stirling, 25-26 June 1988
Imprint Pagination
83 p.
Journal Page Range
p. 32-37.

Conference

Title
4. standing conference on low-level radiation and health.
Dates
25-26 Jun 1988.
Place
Stirling (UK).

INIS

Country of Publication
United Kingdom
Country of Input or Organization
United Kingdom
INIS RN
20068688
Subject category
S61: RADIATION PROTECTION AND DOSIMETRY; S61: RADIATION PROTECTION AND DOSIMETRY;
Resource subtype / Literary indicator
Conference
Descriptors DEI
A-BOMB SURVIVORS; CARCINOGENESIS; DOSE LIMITS; ICRP; IONIZING RADIATIONS; NEOPLASMS; RADIATION PROTECTION; RISK ASSESSMENT
Descriptors DEC
DISEASES; INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS; PATHOGENESIS; RADIATIONS; SAFETY STANDARDS