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First Asian regional congress on radiation protection

Abstract

Due to the rapid progress in the development of nuclear energy and its applications in medicine, agriculture and industry, the potential danger to targe groups of population due to radiation hazards has increased. Thus, radiation protection has become an important aspects of industrial and public hygiene. The article reviews the deliberations of the First Asian Regional Congress on Radiation Protection which was held during 15-20 December 1974 at the Bhabha Atomic Research Centre. 190 papers were presented on the following broad subjects: (1) organization of radiation protection services on a countrywide scale and significant problems and experiences; (2) research and cooperation, mutual assistance, education and training; (3) personnel monitoring; (4) nuclear industry risks and benefits; (5) radiation protection legislation and (6) panel discussions and regional international cooperation in the field of radiation protection.
Authors:
Kumar, S K [1] 
  1. Bhabha Atomic Research Centre, Bombay (India). Library and Technical Information Section
Publication Date:
Dec 01, 1975
Product Type:
Journal Article
Reference Number:
AIX-08-287074; EDB-77-045402
Resource Relation:
Journal Name: J. Sci. Ind. Res.; (India); Journal Volume: 34:12
Subject:
63 RADIATION, THERMAL, AND OTHER ENVIRON. POLLUTANT EFFECTS ON LIVING ORGS. AND BIOL. MAT.; RADIATION PROTECTION; EDUCATION; LEGISLATION; PERSONNEL MONITORING; RADIATION HAZARDS; RADIOLOGY; HAZARDS; HEALTH HAZARDS; MEDICINE; MONITORING; NUCLEAR MEDICINE; RADIATION MONITORING; 560151* - Radiation Effects on Animals- Man
OSTI ID:
7127949
Country of Origin:
India
Language:
English
Other Identifying Numbers:
Journal ID: CODEN: JSIRA
Submitting Site:
INIS
Size:
Pages: 658-662
Announcement Date:
Feb 01, 1977

Citation Formats

Kumar, S K. First Asian regional congress on radiation protection. India: N. p., 1975. Web.
Kumar, S K. First Asian regional congress on radiation protection. India.
Kumar, S K. 1975. "First Asian regional congress on radiation protection." India.
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abstractNote = {Due to the rapid progress in the development of nuclear energy and its applications in medicine, agriculture and industry, the potential danger to targe groups of population due to radiation hazards has increased. Thus, radiation protection has become an important aspects of industrial and public hygiene. The article reviews the deliberations of the First Asian Regional Congress on Radiation Protection which was held during 15-20 December 1974 at the Bhabha Atomic Research Centre. 190 papers were presented on the following broad subjects: (1) organization of radiation protection services on a countrywide scale and significant problems and experiences; (2) research and cooperation, mutual assistance, education and training; (3) personnel monitoring; (4) nuclear industry risks and benefits; (5) radiation protection legislation and (6) panel discussions and regional international cooperation in the field of radiation protection.}
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