Future developments in the NRPB PADC neutron personal monitoring service

Radiation Protection Dosimetry

Volumn 70, Issue 1-4, 1997, Pages 121-126

  Tanner, R J ^a   Bartlett, D T ^a   Hager, L G ^a   Lavelle, J ^a  

^a PUBLIC HEALTH ENGLAND   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

CONFERENCE PAPER; LABORATORY; NEUTRON DOSIMETRY; NEUTRON RADIATION; PERSONNEL RADIATION MONITORING; RADIATION DETECTOR; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION PROTECTION; SIGNAL NOISE RATIO;

EID: 0030977693     PISSN: 01448420     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.rpd.a031925     Document Type: Conference Paper

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