Judgement in achieving protection against radiation
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Vol. 22-1
1980/02
This article includes the following topics: Ionizing radiation as a toxic agent. Value judgement in establishing protection standards. Origin of radiation protection standards. Numerical radiation protection standards. Exposure of populations. The proportional dose-effect relationship. Assumptions involved in the proportional dose-effect relationship and a continued need for value judgement