Published February 1991
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Journal article
Setting new protection standards for radiation
Description
The new recommendations of the International Commission on Radiological Protection for dose limits will be published this spring. The recommendations represent a comprehensive review of the state of knowledge of the effects of ionizing radiation, and incorporate this knowledge into a conceptual framework for radiological protection. The background to the recommendations is discussed. (author)
Additional details
Publishing Information
- Journal Title
- Nuclear Engineering International
- Journal Volume
- 36
- Journal Issue
- 439
- Series
- Nucl. Eng. Int.
- Journal Page Range
- 20, 22-23
- ISSN
- 0029-5507
- CODEN
- NEINB
INIS
- Country of Publication
- United Kingdom
- Country of Input or Organization
- United Kingdom
- INIS RN
- 22051183
- Subject category
- S61: RADIATION PROTECTION AND DOSIMETRY;
- Descriptors DEI
- DOSE LIMITS; ICRP; RADIATION PROTECTION; RECOMMENDATIONS
- Descriptors DEC
- INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS; SAFETY STANDARDS