Published September 1991 | Version v1
Journal article

The impact of the new ICRP recommendations on radiological protection

Description

The International Commission on Radiological Protection considers it vital to promote greater public understanding of the fundamental principles on which a safe use of radioactive sources should be based. An important change in its new recommendations is the lowering of the dose limit for workers. (author)

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Publishing Information

Journal Title
Atom (London)
Journal Issue
no.416
Series
Atom (London).
ISSN
0004-7015
CODEN
ATMMA

INIS

Country of Publication
United Kingdom
Country of Input or Organization
United Kingdom
INIS RN
23008056
Subject category
S61: RADIATION PROTECTION AND DOSIMETRY;
Descriptors DEI
ICRP; PERSONNEL MONITORING; RADIATION DOSES; RADIATION PROTECTION; RADIOACTIVITY; SAFETY STANDARDS
Descriptors DEC
INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS; MONITORING; RADIATION MONITORING; STANDARDS