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==Fundamental Principles of Radiological Protection==
<span style= "font-size:115%;">'''[[The System of Radiological Protection]] is anchored in three fundamental principles:'''</span>
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|<span style="color:#4682B4; font-size: 110%;"> '''Justification
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|<span style="font-size=100%"> “Any decision that alters the radiation exposure situation should do more good than harm”
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|<span style="font-size=100%"> (''[[ICRP Publication 103]]'' paragraph 203)
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|<span style= "color:#4682B4; font-size: 110%;"> '''Optimisation of Protection
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|<span style="font-size=100%"> “[[Dose]]s should all be kept as low as reasonably achievable, taking into account economic and societal factors”
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|<span style="font-size=100%"> (''[[ICRP Publication 103]]'' paragraph 203)
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|<span style="color:#4682B4; font-size: 110%;"> '''Dose Limitation
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|<span style="font-size=100%"> “The total [[dose]] to any individual … should not exceed the appropriate [[Dose limits | limits]]”
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|<span style="font-size=100%"> (''[[ICRP Publication 103]]'' paragraph 203)
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