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  • ...uncertainties at low levels of exposure that necessitate value judgements. Decision making requires prudence as a central value. However, prudence should not b ...ince then, it has been constantly re-affirmed in relation to the linear no-threshold (LNT) model. Thus, in [[ICRP Publication 103]], one can read: ‘The LNT mo
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  • ...vable if the radiation dose is above some threshold. The magnitude of this threshold will depend on the dose rate (i.e. dose per unit time) and linear energy tr ...iated with absorbed doses of the order of 100 mGy or below. The linear non-threshold model remains a prudent basis for the practical purposes of radiological pr
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  • ...tions / Early and Late Effects of Radiation in Normal Tissues and Organs – Threshold Doses for Tissue Reactions in a Radiation Protection Context, 2012 [[ICRP Publication 55]] Optimization and Decision Making in Radiological Protection
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