Study of a selection of 10 historical types of dosemeter: Variation of the response to Hp(10) with photon energy and geometry of exposure

Radiation Protection Dosimetry

Volumn 102, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 101-113

  Thierry Chef, I ^a   Pernicka, F ^b   Marshall, M ^c   Cardis, E ^a   Andreoll, P ^d  

^a INTERNATIONAL AGENCY FOR RESEARCH ON CANCER   (France)

^b INTERNATIONAL ATOMIC ENERGY AGENCY   (Austria)

^c Twin Trees   (United Kingdom)

^d STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALYTICAL ERROR; ARTICLE; CANCER RISK; CONTROLLED STUDY; FILM DOSIMETER; GEOMETRY; HUMAN; INDUSTRIAL WORKER; IONIZING RADIATION; LIGHT; NUCLEAR INDUSTRY; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PERSONNEL RADIATION MONITORING; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RADIATION RESPONSE; THERMOLUMINESCENCE DOSIMETER; WORKPLACE;

EID: 0036394293     PISSN: 01448420     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.rpd.a006078     Document Type: Article

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