Interplanetary crew doses and dose equivalents: Variations among different bone marrow and skin sites

Advances in Space Research

Volumn 34, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 1347-1352

  Hoff, J L ^a   Townsend, L W ^a   Zapp, E N ^b  

^a University of Tennessee Knoxville   (United States)

^b LOCKHEED MARTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

Bone marrow and skin sites; Dose equivalents; Interplanetary crew doses; Manned space missions; Radiation risk

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM; BONE; COSMIC RAYS; GALAXIES; RADIATION; RADIATION PROTECTION; SKIN; SPACE RESEARCH;

BONE MARROW AND SKIN SITES; DOSE EQUIVALENTS; INTERPLANETARY CREW DOSES; MANNED SPACE MISSIONS; RADIATION RISK;

DOSIMETRY;

EID: 5644248401     PISSN: 02731177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.asr.2003.08.056     Document Type: Article

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