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Living in radioactive environments: a non-human perspective

Abstract

Radiation protection of non-humans has recently been integrated into the ICRP (International Commission on Radiation Protection) framework using a reference animal and plant approach matching the anthropocentric 'reference human' approach. While this is simple to implement it has many drawbacks and is essentially focusing on measurements of uptake and transfer of radionuclides in individuals. This ignores the complexity and interdependence of …

Authors

Mothersill CE; Seymour C

Volume

11

Pagination

pp. 178-185

Publisher

Inderscience Publishers

Publication Date

2020

DOI

10.1504/ijlr.2020.113535

Conference proceedings

International Journal of Low Radiation

Issue

3-4

ISSN

1477-6545