[ RadSafe ] Activity versus dose/exposure - References

Miller, Mark L mmiller at sandia.gov
Wed Jun 22 14:18:25 CDT 2011


Try these:
References:
CIRRPC, 1992. Science Panel Report No. 9, Use of
BEIR V and UNSCEAR 1988 in Radiation Risk
Assessment - Lifetime Total Cancer Mortality Risk
Estimates at Low Doses and Low Dose Rates for
Low-LET Radiation, Committee on Interagency
Radiation Research and Policy Coordination, December
1992.

DOE, 1988a. External Dose-Rate Conversion
Factors for Calculation of Dose to the Public, DOE
Report DOE/EH-0070, July 1988.
DOE, 1988b. Internal Dose Conversion Factors for
Calculation of Dose to the Public, DOE Report
DOE/EH-0071, July 1988.

EPA, 1988. Federal Guidance Report No. 11, “Limiting
Values of Radionuclide Intake and Air
Concentration and Dose Conversion Factors for
Inhalation, Submersion and Ingestion,” EPA-520/1-
88-020, September 1988. (Available at
www.eh.doe.gov/oepa/ in the “focus areas” under “dose and
risk assessment” under “Dose and Risk Assessment
D a t a b a s e s ” o r a t t h e w e b l i n k
www.epa.gov/radiation/federal/techdocs.htm).

EPA, 1993. Federal Guidance Report No. 12, “External
Exposure to Radionuclides in Air, Water, and Soil,”
EPA 402-R-93-081, September 1993. (Available at
www.eh.doe.gov/oepa/ in the “focus areas” under “dose and
risk assessment” under “Dose and Risk Assessment
D a t a b a s e s ” o r t h e w e b l i n k
www.epa.gov/radiation/federal/techdocs.htm).

EPA, 1999. Federal Guidance Report No. 13, “Cancer
Risk Coefficients for Environmental Exposure to
Radionuclides.” EPA 402-R-99-001, September 1999.
(See http:// www.epa.gov/radiation/federal/techdocs.htm).
EPA, 2001. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency,
Office of Radiation and Indoor Air, Health Effects
Assessment Summary Tables (HEAST) -
Radionuclides Table (April 16, 2001) (Available from
http://www.epa.gov/radiation/heast).


-----Original Message-----
From: John Gerald Center, Jr [mailto:john.center at wmich.edu] 
Sent: Wednesday, June 22, 2011 9:40 AM
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Subject: [ RadSafe ] Activity versus dose/exposure

Is there any sort of quick reference guide available that compares the activity of different radioisotopes to expected dose/exposure for that isotope?  

Thanks in advance,

John
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