Abstract:The International Commission on Radiological Protection (ICRP) issued its current recommendations in 2007, introducing an evolution from a previously process-based protection approach (practices and interventions) to a situation-based approach (planned, existing, and emergency). In most countries, radiation protection standards are generally in line with the new recommendations by the ICRP. Unfortunately, in many cases, situations involving sources of natural or artificial origin may be in a state of contradic… Show more
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