Using personal monitoring data to derive organ doses for medica radiation workers, with a focus on lung
| Other author | National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Bethesda, Maryland : National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements, [2020] |
| Description | vi, 119 pages ; 28 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Knovel, Academic, Safety & Industrial Hygiene |
| Subjects |
| Series | NCPR commentary ; No. 30 |
| Abstract | "The purpose of this Commentary is to describe an optimum approach for using personal monitoring data to estimate lung and other organ doses. The Commentary highlights specific precautions applicable to epidemiologic study of medical radiation workers. Such guidance is important as organ doses, along with associated epidemiologic analyses for both female and male populations are necessary to assist the National Aeronautics and Space Administration's need to assess sex-specific lung cancer risks and radiation limits currently in place for female astronauts noting differences between the medical and space radiation environments"-- Provided by publisher. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2020028174 |
| ISBN | 9781944888268 (hardcover) |
| ISBN | (adobe pdf) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |