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Re: References for dose conversion factor uncertainties

To: radsafe@romulus.ehs.uiuc.edu
Subject: Re: References for dose conversion factor uncertainties
From: "Elizabeth M. Brackett" <brackett@bright.net>
Date: Thu, 25 Feb 1999 08:02:32 -0500
In-Reply-To: <010601be6053$fa291120$327b0518@c43687-a.tcma1.wa.home.com>

At 06:22 PM 2/24/99 -0600, Drew Hatcher wrote:
>I'm interested in locating references regarding the discussion and =
>analysis of the uncertainties surrounding dose conversion factors.  =
>Dunning and Schwarz (HPJ 40(5) p661-675) provide an analysis of the =
>uncertainty surrounding estimates to the thyroid based upon variations =
>in mass, uptake and retention.  Does anyone know of other sources for =
>similar information?

Try NCRP Commentary No. 15, "Evaluating the Reliability of Biokinetic and
Dosimetric Models and Parameters Used to Assess Individual Doses for Risk
Assessment Purposes" (issued 6/22/98).

Liz Brackett

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