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The primary aim of radiological protection is to provide an appropriate standard of protection for people and the environment without unduly limiting the beneficial practices giving rise to radiation exposure. ICRP [http://www.icrp.org/publication.asp?id=ICRP%20Publication%20103 '''''Publication 103'''''] has formulated a set of fundamental principles of radiological protection that apply to radiation sources and to the individuals being exposed. These principles are applicable to radiological protection in medicine. ICRP has provided recommendations for protection in medicine through [http://www.icrp.org/publication.asp?id=[ICRP%20Publication%20105 '''''Publication 105''''']], [http://www.icrp.org/publication.asp?id=ICRP%20Supporting%20Guidance%202 ''''''Supporting Guidance 2'''''] and [http://www.icrp.org/publication.asp?id=[ICRP%20Publication%2073 '''''Publication 73''''']].

'''[[Radiological Protection in Healthcare| <big>← </big> Go back to Radiological Protection in Healthcare]]'''==<span class="mw-collapsible-headline">See AlsoThe following websites provide additional reading</span>==

*[httphttps://www.icrpimagegently.org/publication.asp?id=ICRP%20Publication%20105 '''ICRP''' '''''Publication 105: Radiological protection in medicine''''']

*[httphttps://www.icrpimagewisely.org/publication.asp?id=ICRP%20Publication%20103 '''ICRP''' '''''Publication 103: The 2007 recommendations of the International Commission on Radiological Protection''''']**[http://www.icrp.org/publication.asp?id=ICRP%20Supporting%20Guidance%202 '''ICRP''' ''''''Supporting Guidance 2: Radiation and your patient – a guide for medical practitioners''''']**[http://www.icrp.org/publication.asp?id=ICRP%20Publication%2073 '''ICRP''' '''''Publication 73: Radiological protection and safety in medicine''''']