Personal dosimetry in terms of HP(3):Monte Carlo and experimental studies

Radiation Protection Dosimetry

Volumn 125, Issue 1-4, 2007, Pages 145-148

  Ferrari, Paolo ^a   Gualdrini, G ^a   Bedogni, R ^a,b   Fantuzzi, E ^a   Monteventi, F ^a   Morelli, B ^a  

^a ENEA   (Italy)

^b INFN LABORATORI NAZIONALI DI FRASCATI   (Italy)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; CALIBRATION; CONFERENCE PAPER; DOSIMETER; DOSIMETRY; GERMANY; LENS; MONTE CARLO METHOD; PHANTOM; RADIATION ENERGY; RADIATION PROTECTION; ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BODY BURDEN; COMPUTER PROGRAM; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EVALUATION; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; ITALY; METHODOLOGY; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; RADIATION MONITORING; RELATIVE BIOLOGIC EFFECTIVENESS; REPRODUCIBILITY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STATISTICAL MODEL;

ALGORITHMS; BODY BURDEN; COMPUTER SIMULATION; INTERNATIONALITY; ITALY; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MODELS, STATISTICAL; MONTE CARLO METHOD; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; RADIATION MONITORING; RADIATION PROTECTION; RELATIVE BIOLOGICAL EFFECTIVENESS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SOFTWARE;

EID: 52249115679     PISSN: 01448420     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/rpd/ncl385     Document Type: Conference Paper

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