Special (non-routine) monitoring

Monitoring designed to investigate a specific situation in the workplace for which further information is needed. It can be individual monitoring or workplace monitoring. Note: Monitoring can be performed for improvements (ALARA), scientific inquiries, as well as investigation of accidents and other abnormal circumstances. (Adapted from IAEA Glossary, 2016)

ICRP Glossary entry - May 2019

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