(Radiological protection of the public from intakes of radionuclides)
The traveler participated in a meeting of the International Commission on Radiological Protection (ICRP) Task Group on Age- Dependent Doses to Members of the Public from intakes of Radionuclide (Task Group AGDOS). The meeting was held April 23--27, 1990, at the Chateau de Cadarache in Cadarache, France. The purpose of this meeting was to work on a draft version of Part 2 of ICRP Publication 56 on doses to members of the public from intakes of selected radioisotopes of S, Co, Ni, Zn, Mo, Tc, Ag, Te, Ba, Ra, Pb, and Po. Until the last few years, the work of the ICRP has been directed primarily toward development of guidelines for protection of radiation workers. The need for internationally accepted dose conversion factors for intakes of radionuclides by children and other subgroups of the population has been recognized by the ICRP for several years but became particularly evident after the Chernobyl reactor accident. The ICRP Task Group AGDOS was formed in 1987 to develop such dose factors for potentially harmful radionuclides that might be released to the environment due to various human activities such as mining and milling, conversion, enrichment, fabrication, power station operation, fuel reprocessing, waste storage, and waste disposal.
- Research Organization:
- Oak Ridge National Lab., TN (USA)
- Sponsoring Organization:
- DOE/ER
- DOE Contract Number:
- AC05-84OR21400
- OSTI ID:
- 7136284
- Report Number(s):
- ORNL/FTR-3600; ON: DE90011041
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
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560161* -- Radionuclide Effects
Kinetics
& Toxicology-- Man
63 RADIATION, THERMAL, AND OTHER ENVIRON. POLLUTANT EFFECTS ON LIVING ORGS. AND BIOL. MAT.
ABSORPTION
AGE DEPENDENCE
ALKALINE EARTH METALS
ANIMALS
BARIUM
COBALT
DIGESTIVE SYSTEM
DOSES
ELEMENTS
ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE
EUROPE
FRANCE
GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT
HUMAN POPULATIONS
INTAKE
INTERNAL IRRADIATION
IRRADIATION
ISOTOPES
LEAD
MAMMALS
MAN
MATHEMATICAL MODELS
METALS
MOLYBDENUM
NICKEL
NONMETALS
PERSONNEL
POLONIUM
POPULATIONS
PRIMATES
RADIATION DOSES
RADIATION PROTECTION
RADIOISOTOPES
RADIONUCLIDE KINETICS
RADIUM
SEMIMETALS
SILVER
SULFUR
TECHNETIUM
TELLURIUM
TRANSITION ELEMENTS
TRAVEL
VERTEBRATES
WESTERN EUROPE
ZINC
Kinetics
& Toxicology-- Man
63 RADIATION, THERMAL, AND OTHER ENVIRON. POLLUTANT EFFECTS ON LIVING ORGS. AND BIOL. MAT.
ABSORPTION
AGE DEPENDENCE
ALKALINE EARTH METALS
ANIMALS
BARIUM
COBALT
DIGESTIVE SYSTEM
DOSES
ELEMENTS
ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE
EUROPE
FRANCE
GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT
HUMAN POPULATIONS
INTAKE
INTERNAL IRRADIATION
IRRADIATION
ISOTOPES
LEAD
MAMMALS
MAN
MATHEMATICAL MODELS
METALS
MOLYBDENUM
NICKEL
NONMETALS
PERSONNEL
POLONIUM
POPULATIONS
PRIMATES
RADIATION DOSES
RADIATION PROTECTION
RADIOISOTOPES
RADIONUCLIDE KINETICS
RADIUM
SEMIMETALS
SILVER
SULFUR
TECHNETIUM
TELLURIUM
TRANSITION ELEMENTS
TRAVEL
VERTEBRATES
WESTERN EUROPE
ZINC