Principles for the design and calibration of radiation protection dosemeters for operational and protection quantities for eye lens dosimetry

Radiation Protection Dosimetry

Volumn 144, Issue 1-4, 2011, Pages 257-261

  Bordy, J M ^a   Gualdrini, G ^b   Daures, J ^a   Mariotti, F ^b  

^a LABORATOIRE NATIONAL HENRI BECQUEREL   (France)

^b ENEA   (Italy)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CALIBRATION; ELECTRON; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HUMAN; IMAGE QUALITY; INSTRUMENTATION; LENS; MATERIALS TESTING; METHODOLOGY; PHOTON; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RADIATION MONITORING; RADIATION PROTECTION; RADIOMETRY; SKIN;

CALIBRATION; ELECTRONS; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HUMANS; LENS, CRYSTALLINE; MATERIALS TESTING; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; PHOTONS; RADIATION DOSAGE; RADIATION MONITORING; RADIATION PROTECTION; RADIOMETRY; SKIN;

EID: 79953745859     PISSN: 01448420     EISSN: 17423406     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/rpd/ncr010     Document Type: Article

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