User contributions
7 March 2019
Equity
Created page with "__NOTOC__ The quality of being fair and impartial. In radiological protection, equity refers to the fair distribution of risks and benefits of activities related to radiation..."
Environmental exposure
Created page with "__NOTOC__ Radiation exposure of biota in the natural environment resulting from human activities. ''ICRP Glossary entry - 7 March 2019''"
Emergency exposure situation
Created page with "__NOTOC__ An exposure situation resulting from a loss of control of a source, or from intentional misuse of a source, which requires urgent and timely actions in order to avoi..."
Dose limit
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Dose limit
Created page with "__NOTOC__ The value of absorbed, equivalent, or effective dose that is applied to exposure of individuals in order to prevent the occurrence of radiation-induced tissue reacti..."
Dose criteria
Created page with "__NOTOC__ Quantitative values for the practical implementation of the radiological protection system. Expressed in terms of dose or derived quantities. This generic term is us..."
Dose constraint
Created page with "__NOTOC__ A prospective, source related value of individual dose, applied in a planned exposure situation, above which it is unlikely that protection is optimised for a given..."
Dignity
Created page with "__NOTOC__ The value and respect that every person has and deserves regardless of her/his age, sex, health, social condition, ethnic origin and religion, etc. (Adapted from [h..."
Deontological Ethics
Created page with "__NOTOC__ An approach to ethics that judges the morality of an action based on the action’s adherence to rules or duties. (Adapted from [http://http://www.icrp.org/publica..."
Decontamination
Created page with "__NOTOC__ The complete or partial removal of contamination by a deliberate physical, chemical or biological process. ''ICRP Glossary entry - 7 March 2019''"
Contamination
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Contamination
Created page with "__NOTOC__ A process of co-operation between experts and local stakeholders to exploit local knowledge and scientific expertise for the purpose of understanding the radiologica..."
Co-expertise
Created page with "__NOTOC__ A process of co-operation between experts and local stakeholders to exploit local knowledge and scientific expertise for the purpose of understanding the radiologica..."
Beneficence
Created page with "__NOTOC__ The act of promoting or doing good. Beneficence is a key value of biomedical ethics. In radiological protection it is to increase the direct and indirect benefits fo..."
Averted dose
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Averted dose
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Averted dose
Created page with "__NOTOC__ The reduction in dose (dose avoided) by implementation of protective actions."
Autonomy
Created page with "__NOTOC__ The capacity of individuals to act freely, to decide for themselves and to pursue a course of action in their life. (Adapted from [http://http://www.icrp.org/publi..."
Accountability
Created page with "__NOTOC__ The obligation of individuals or organisations that are in charge of decision-making to answer for their actions to all those who are likely to be affected, includin..."
Air-kerma rate constant
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Air-kerma rate constant
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