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Guide to Dose Coefficients

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ISBN: 0-85951-435-8

 

Synopsis

Summary:

A list of contents is given below.

Contents

  • Introduction
  • Models
    • Gastrointestinal tract model
    • Respiratory tract model
    • Systemic models
  • Dose calculation method
    • Radioactive decay products
  • Currently recommended dose coefficients
  • Using the publications
    • Inhalation by members of the public
    • Ingestion by members of the public
    • Inhalation by workers
    • Ingestion by workers
    • Aerosol size
  • Default or material-specific parameters?
    • Workers
    • Members of the public
  • Other relevant publications
    • ICRP Publication 78
    • ICRP CD-ROM of dose coefficients
  • References
  • Glossary
  • Questions and answers

Availability

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Last reviewed: 30 October 2009