Effective dose measured with a life size human phantom in a low earth orbit mission

Journal of Radiation Research

Volumn 50, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 89-96

  Yasuda, Hiroshi ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF RADIOLOGICAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EARTH (PLANET); HEALTH RISKS; ORBITS; PHANTOMS; RADIATION EFFECTS; SPACE STATIONS; STOCHASTIC SYSTEMS;

BONE MARROW; DOSE EQUIVALENT; EFFECTIVE DOSE; HUMAN PHANTOMS; INTERNATIONAL SPACE STATIONS; ORBIT MISSION; SECONDARY PARTICLES; SPACE RADIATIONS; STOCHASTIC EFFECTS; TRANSPORT PROCESS;

MANNED SPACE FLIGHT;

AEROSPACE MEDICINE; COSMONAUT; HUMAN; IMAGE QUALITY; METHODOLOGY; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION MONITORING; RADIATION PROTECTION; RADIOMETRY; REPRODUCIBILITY; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; SPACE FLIGHT; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

AEROSPACE MEDICINE; ASTRONAUTS; HUMANS; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; RADIATION DOSAGE; RADIATION MONITORING; RADIATION PROTECTION; RADIOMETRY; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SPACE FLIGHT; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 64949152317     PISSN: 04493060     EISSN: 13499157     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1269/jrr.08105     Document Type: Review

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