Ethical values in radiological protection

Radiation Protection Dosimetry

Volumn 68, Issue 3-4, 1996, Pages 203-208

  Oughton, D H ^a  

^a NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF LIFE SCIENCES   (Norway)

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CONFERENCE PAPER; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; ETHICS; HUMAN; POLICY; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RADIATION HAZARD; RADIATION PROTECTION; RESPONSIBILITY;

EID: 0030464201     PISSN: 01448420     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.rpd.a031865     Document Type: Conference Paper

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