Probabilistic approach to derive operational intervention levels for nuclear emergency preparedness

Health Physics

Volumn 77, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 135-141

  Lauritzen, Bent ^a   Bäverstam, Ulf ^b  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

^b Swedish Radiation Protection Authority   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Accidents, handling; Dose assessment; Emergency planning; Environmental impact

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMPUTER MODEL; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DOSE CALCULATION; EMERGENCY MEDICINE; HEALTH PHYSICS; NUCLEAR ACCIDENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBABILITY; RADIATION DOSE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DISASTER PLANNING; METHODOLOGY; NUCLEAR REACTOR; RADIATION ACCIDENT; RADIATION PROTECTION; RISK ASSESSMENT; STANDARD; STATISTICAL MODEL;

ACCIDENTS, RADIATION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DISASTER PLANNING; MODELS, STATISTICAL; NUCLEAR REACTORS; RADIATION DOSAGE; RADIATION PROTECTION; RISK ASSESSMENT;

EID: 0032737098     PISSN: 00179078     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004032-199908000-00002     Document Type: Article

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