Guidance on radiation received in space activities : recommendations of the National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements.

This report develops guidance on radiation exposures occurring in space activities. Radiation risk estimates for carcinogenesis, genetic effects and nonstochastic effects were utilized to develop risk comparisons on which career exposure limits are based. An important result of this approach is a di...

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Corporate Authors:	National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements, Knovel (Firm)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Bethesda, Md. : National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements, 1989.
Series:	NCRP report ; no. 98.
Subjects:	Space environment. Radiation > Dosage. Aerospace Medicine. Radiation Dosage. Radiation Effects. Radiation Protection > standards. United States. Ioniserende straling. Ruimtevaart. Radiobiologie. Risico's. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book