Justification of dose limits—historical development, ethical basis, and the way forward
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DOI: 10.1088/1361-6498/ac7917
Abstract: The dose limits recommended by the International Commission on Radiological Protection have undergone considerable changes in the course of the past 90 years, and different arguments have been put forward for their justification. This has… read more here.
Keywords: radiological protection; development; forward justification; dose limits ... See more keywords
Evaluation of existing public dose limits applied to recreational spaceflight.
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DOI: 10.1093/rpd/ncad037
Abstract: Establishing realistic radiation dose limits with a solid scientific basis is a key component of the 'as low as reasonably achievable' (ALARA) principle. Although existing occupational dose limits have been established for civil astronauts, with… read more here.
Keywords: public dose; limits applied; recreational spaceflight; dose limits ... See more keywords