Proposed model for estimating dose to inhabitants of 60Co contaminated buildings

Health Physics

Volumn 72, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 351-360

  Cardarelli II, John ^a   Elliott, Larry ^a   Hornung, Richard ^a   Chang, Wushou P ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH   (United States)

^b NATIONAL YANG MING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

60Co; dose assessment; epidemiology; modeling

Indexed keywords

COBALT 60;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; BUILDING; DOSIMETER; ENVIRONMENTAL RADIOACTIVITY; GAMMA RADIATION; MODEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RADIOACTIVE CONTAMINATION; THERMOLUMINESCENCE;

EID: 0031024318     PISSN: 00179078     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004032-199703000-00002     Document Type: Article

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