How to Inform the Public about Radiation Exposure

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Result language

angličtina

Original language name

How to Inform the Public about Radiation Exposure

Original language description

There are many situations in which people should obtain clear and adequately formulated information about the exposure they may be subjected to as patients during their examination or treatment involving the use of ionizing radiation technology or simplyas members of the public in the case of any significant radiation or nuclear emergency situations including incidents, accidents, sabotage or radiological attacks. The exposure has to be expressed in a manner such that even a layman without any specialeducation or knowledge regarding the harmful effects of radiation should be able to understand such information in terms of a resulting risk where it is important to see this risk in perspective with the other risks we are all facing at workplaces or ineveryday life. The public should distinguish between low-level exposure risk where only stochastic effects are expected and high-level exposures, which will result in some visible detrimental health consequences characterized as determini

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Czech description

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Type

D - Article in proceedings

CEP classification

AQ - Safety and health protection, safety in operating machinery

OECD FORD branch

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Project

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Continuities

I - Institucionalni podpora na dlouhodoby koncepcni rozvoj vyzkumne organizace

Publication year

2013

Confidentiality

S - Úplné a pravdivé údaje o projektu nepodléhají ochraně podle zvláštních právních předpisů

Article name in the collection

ETRAP 2013 ? Education and Training in Radiological Protection: Proceeding of 5th International Conference

ISBN

978-92-95064-17-1

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Number of pages

11

Pages from-to

267-277

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Place of publication

Vídeň

Event location

Vídeň

Event date

Mar 12, 2013

Type of event by nationality

EUR - Evropská akce

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