Modifying the ICRP 66 dosimetry model based on results obtained from mayak plutonium workers

Radiation Protection Dosimetry

Volumn 105, Issue 1-4, 2003, Pages 85-90

  Romanov, S A ^a   Guilmette, R A ^b   Hahn, F F ^c   Nifatov, A P ^a   Zaytseva, Y V ^a   Lyovkina, Y V ^a  

^a Southern Urals Biological Institute   (Russian Federation)

^b LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^c LOVELACE RESPIRATORY RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PLUTONIUM;

ADULT; AEROSOL; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DOSIMETRY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; METAL INDUSTRY; MICROSCOPY; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PREDICTION; RADIATION DOSE DISTRIBUTION; RESPIRATORY SYSTEM; STATISTICAL MODEL; WORK ENVIRONMENT;

EID: 0141744975     PISSN: 01448420     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.rpd.a006327     Document Type: Article

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