Dosimetry of the Atomic Bomb Survivors

Journal Article · Tue Dec 01 04:00:00 EST 1981 · Radiat. Res.; (United States)

DOI:https://doi.org/10.2307/3575633· OSTI ID:5676867

Sinclair, W K ^[1]; Failla, P

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1. National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements, Washington, DC

A brief account of the presentations and discussions at the Late Effects Workshop on Dosimetry of the Atomic Bomb Survivors held in conjunction with the 29th Annual Meeting of the Radiation Reserch Society in Minneapolis, MN, on May 32, 1981 is presented. The following five papers are briefly reviewed: 1)Radiobiological significance of the Hiroshima/Nagasaki data by V.P. Bond; 2)Revised Dose Estimates at Hiroshima and Nagasaki, by W.E. Loewe; 3)Review of dosimetry for the Japanese atomic bomb survivors by G.D. Kerr; 4)Ichiban: numberoriginal studies, by J. Auxier; and 5)NCRP's involvement in the Hiroshima and Nagasaki Dosimetry, by H.O. Wyckoff. (JMT)

• OSTI ID: 5676867
• Journal Information: Radiat. Res.; (United States), Journal Name: Radiat. Res.; (United States) Vol. 88:3; ISSN RAREA
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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