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Author National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on Dosimetry for the Radiation Effects Research Foundation.

Title Status of the dosimetry for the radiation effects research foundation (DS86) / Committee on Dosimetry for the Radiation Effects Research Foundation, Board on Radiation Effects Research, Division on Earth and Life Studies, National Research Council
Published Washington, DC : National Academy Press, ©2001

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 198 pages) : illustrations (some color)
Contents Front Matter -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Executive Summary -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Gamma-Ray Measurements -- 3 Thermal-neutron and Fast-neutron Measurements -- 4 Radiation Transport Calculations -- 5 Biological Dosimetry at RERF -- 6 Uncertainty in DS86 -- 7 Implications for Risk Assessment -- 8 Conclusions and Recommendations -- Appendix A The RERF Dosimetry Measurements Database and Data Collection for the Dosimetry Reassessment -- Appendix B An Uncertainty Analysis of Neutron Activation Measurements in Hiroshima and Nagasaki
Appendix C Cosmic-ray Neutron Contribution to Sample ActivationAppendix D Letter from Committee on Dosimetry to DOE -- Glossary -- References -- Biosketches
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 184-193)
Notes Print version record
SUBJECT Radiation Effects Research Foundation
Subject Radiation dosimetry.
Atomic bomb victims.
Radiometry
dosimetry.
MEDICAL -- Infectious Diseases.
HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- Contagious.
Atomic bomb victims
Radiation dosimetry
SUBJECT Nagasaki-shi (Japan) -- History -- Bombardment, 1945. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh96007157
Hiroshima-shi (Japan) -- History -- Bombardment, 1945. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh95003738
Subject Japan -- Hiroshima-shi
Japan -- Nagasaki-shi
Genre/Form Electronic books
History
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2001091823
ISBN 0309511240
9780309511247
9780309075596
0309075599