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The recently published NCRP Commentary No. 27 evaluated the new information from epidemiologic studies as to their degree of support for applying the linear nonthreshold (LNT) model of carcinogenic effects for radiation protection purposes (NCRP 2018 ...
R. Shore +11 more
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Ethics and radiation protection [PDF]
Some of the major problems in radiation protection are closely connected to issues that have a long, independent tradition in moral philosophy. This contribution focuses on two of these issues. One is the relationship between the protection of individuals and optimisation on the collective level, and the other is the relative valuation of future versus
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Efficient method to detect and correct errors caused by radiation on digital filters [PDF]
University Carlos III of Madrid in collaboration with University Antonio de Nebrija has developed a technique to protect digital filter implementations, frequently used in communications and signal processing against the errors caused by radiation.
Azcorra Saloña, Arturo
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Galactic cosmic ray induced radiation dose on terrestrial exoplanets [PDF]
This past decade has seen tremendous advancements in the study of extrasolar planets. Observations are now made with increasing sophistication from both ground and space-based instruments, and exoplanets are characterized with increasing precision. There
Atri, Dimitra +2 more
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Natural Radiation Induced Developmental Disability: An Avian Model [PDF]
Radiation exposure during gestation causes mutation in the fetus leading to birth defects in the newborn. On a survey of the coastal villages of Kanyakumari District, Tamilnadu, India, high levels of background radiation were detected, which was ...
Basil Rose MR, Jeni Chandar Padua
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Estimation of adult patient doses for selected X-ray diagnostic examinations
The caldose_x 5.0 software has been used to assess the entrance skin doses (ESD) and effective doses (ED) of adult patients undergoing x-ray examinations of the thorax/chest (PA/RLAT), pelvis (AP), cervical spine (AP/LAT), thoracic spine (AP) and lumber ...
Kofi Ofori +4 more
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A dose–response study was performed in adult rats to select an optimal stable potassium iodide (KI) dose which could be implemented in repeated prophylaxis, in case of prolonged exposure to radioactive iodine.
Guillaume Phan +9 more
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Activities of 210Pb in 18 sorts of foodstuffs were determined by radiochemical analysis. The lowest activity was found in carrots (0.01 Bq/kg) and cabbage (0.03 Bq/kg), the highest in banana (1.54 Bq/kg).
Miluše Bartusková +3 more
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Atoms, Radiation, and Radiation Protection [PDF]
Atoms, Radiation, and Radiation Protection offers professionals and advanced students a comprehensive coverage of the major concepts that underlie the origins and transport of ionizing radiation in matter.
Turner, James E
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