Until There Is a Resolution of the Pro-LNT/Anti-LNT Debate, We Should Head Toward a More Sensible Graded Approach for Protection From Low-Dose Ionizing Radiation

• Tác giả chính: Pamela J. Sykes (Tác giả)
• Định dạng: Sách
• Được phát hành: SAGE Publishing, 2020-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Những chủ đề: article
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Current regulation of ionizing radiation is based on the linear no-threshold (LNT) model where any radiation dose increases cancer risk and is independent of dose rate, resulting in large amounts of time and money being spent protecting from extremely small radiation exposures and hence extremely sm...