Initial radiation dosimetry at Hiroshima and Nagasaki
Conference
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OSTI ID:5377268
The dosimetry of A-bomb survivors at Hiroshima and Nagasaki is discussed in light of the new dosimetry developed in 1980 by the author. The important changes resulting from the new dosimetry are the ratios of neutron to gamma doses, particularly at Hiroshima. The implications of these changes in terms of epidemiology and radiation protection standards are discussed. (ACR)
- Research Organization:
- Lawrence Livermore National Lab., CA (USA)
- DOE Contract Number:
- W-7405-ENG-48
- OSTI ID:
- 5377268
- Report Number(s):
- UCRL-90258; CONF-8309153-3; ON: DE84006299
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
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