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Conversion Coefficients for Radiological Protection Quantities for External Radiation Exposures

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PREFACE MAIN POINTS EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 1. INTRODUCTION 2. Quantities used in radiation protection for external exposure 3. Determination of organ absorbed doses OF the ICRP/ICRU REFERENCE phantomS 4. Conversion coefficients for external exposure 5. Relationships between dose conversion coefficients For operational and protection quantities References Annex A - Effective dose conversion coefficients Annex B - Organ absorbed dose conversion coefficients for photons Annex C - Organ absorbed dose conversion coefficients for neutrons Annex D - Skeletal fluence-to-dose response functions - Photons Annex E - Skeletal fluence-to-dose response functions - Neutrons Annex F - Conversion coefficients for the eye lens Annex…

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Keywords
  • Absorbed dose
  • Dosimetry
  • Radiological weapon
  • Radiation protection
  • Equivalent dose
  • Effective dose (radiation)
  • Eye lens
  • Nuclear medicine
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