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Re: "The eyes of the beholder" / ICRP, quality factors etc
Sandy,
May I assume that the "others" to whom you refer include ICRP, NCRP,
etc. ?
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From: Sandy Perle <sandyfl@EARTHLINK.NET>
To: <radsafe@list.vanderbilt.edu>
Sent: Thursday, November 22, 2001 2:55 PM
Subject: Re: "The eyes of the beholder" / ICRP, quality factors etc
> Jerry, I agree with your comments. Your statement above, regarding
radiation safety
> work, is the crux of the problem. When the term safety is ingrained into
the occupation,
> the bottom line is the correlation of radiation and un-safe. They go hand
in hand. The
> implication is that radiation and safety are not equal, and, there is no
level where safety
> is implied. It's too bad that our profession wasn't coined another name
when developed.
> Of course, decades ago, radiation was unknown, and considered to be
entirely unsafe.
> Others have just carried on and fostered that belief even further.
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