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Radiation Protection and Environment, 2023 The exposure from natural sources of radiation imparts a major contribution to doses, both due to external and internal exposures that would be received by members of public, and its levels rely upon the lithology, altitude, and building construction ...
Sumit Sharma +2 more
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Annual Effective Dose of Cosmic Rays Exposure in Myanmar [PDF]
, 2020 Radiation is exposed in various forms every time. In the report of the United Nations Scientific Committee on the Effects of Atomic Radiation (UNSCEAR 2000), the global average cosmic rays’ exposure contributes to about 16% of the annual effective dose ...
Nyein Wint Lwin, Khaing Thazin Maw
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Earth, 2023 Consumption of fish containing elevated levels of radionuclides can lead to undesirable health effects for consumers. People in the Singida Municipality harvest fish from lakes and ponds of granite rocks which are linked with hazardous radioisotopes that
Amin R. Kazoka +2 more
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Journal of Radiation Research and Applied Sciences, 2014 The brown mussel Perna perna, an effective bioindicator species for monitoring radioactive pollution, was used to evaluate the concentration of 210Po in and around the coastal areas of Kanyakumari, a Monazite rich region. 210Po concentration in P.
L. Macklin Rani +3 more
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Assessment of Indoor Gamma Radiation and Related Annual Effective Dose in Zanjan, IRAN [PDF]
سلامت و محیط, 2009 "n "n "nBackgrounds and Objectives: Due to importance of ionizing radiation on human health, many studies have been performed to measure the background gamma radiation all around the world as well as some cities in lran. According to this fact that everybody spends almost 80% of his time in indoor areas, this study was carried out to measure the amount
M Salawati, A Eslami, F Saghatchi
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Effective patient dose during neuroradiological C-arm CT procedures [PDF]
, 2013 PURPOSEWe aimed to determine the effective dose given to patients during neuroradiological C-arm computed tomography (CT) procedures.MATERIALS AND METHODSMATERIALS AND METHODSMeasurements were performed on 48 patients using a dose-area product (DAP ...
Bin Liu, Mei Bai,, Xianghua Liu,
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Radiation Protection and Environment, 2018 In the present paper, the radon concentration in drinking water samples of the Hassan city, Karnataka state, India, was analyzed using the radon emanometry technique.
E Srinivasa +5 more
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A twenty-year radiocontamination study of edible fungi of Serbia: Activity levels of 137Cs and estimated dose to the population [PDF]
Nuclear Technology and Radiation Protection, 2020 Penny bun (Boletus edulis) and chanterelle (Cantharellus cibarius) are fungi used for human consumption in several forms: fresh, thermally treated, or conserved (salted, marinated, pasteurized, dried).
Čučulović Ana A. +2 more
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Annual Effective Dose from Natural Background Radiation in Pokhara, Nepal
Asian Journal of Research and Reviews in Physics, 2020 Measurement of outdoor natural background radiation doses at different locations of Pokhara city, Nepal was carried out using GCA-07W, Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) certified Geiger Muller (GM) detector. From the measurements, the least value of background radiation dose rate was found to be 0.26 ± 0.08 μSv/hr for Mahendra Cave area, and the ...
Gautam, S P +3 more
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European annual cosmic-ray dose: estimation of population exposure
, 2017 The earth is continually bombarded by high-energy cosmic ray particles, and the worldwide average exposure to cosmic rays represents about 13% of the total annual effective dose received by the population.
Tore Tollefsen +15 more
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