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  • 19:18, 19 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Template:Radpro (Created page with "<div style='text-align: center> <div style="font-family:Helvetica;"> <div style="font-size:100%; line-height: 1.3em;"> '''ICRPædia Guide to the System of Radiological Prot...")
  • 15:42, 17 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Template:Healthcare nav3 (Created page with "<div class="noprint"> ---- {| style="background-color: transparent" align="center" cellspacing="0px" cellpadding="0px" class="noprint" width="100%" | align="center" width="...")
  • 15:41, 17 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Template:Healthcare nav2 (Created page with "<div class="noprint"> ---- {| style="background-color: transparent" align="center" cellspacing="0px" cellpadding="0px" class="noprint" width="100%" | align="center" width="...")
  • 15:40, 17 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Template:Healthcare nav1 (Created page with "<div class="noprint"> ---- {| style="background-color: transparent" align="center" cellspacing="0px" cellpadding="0px" class="noprint" width="100%" | align="center" width="...")
  • 13:12, 17 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Template:Healthcare nav (Created page with "<div class="noprint"> ---- <span id="top-navigation"><!-- -->{{#if:{{{prev|{{{2|}}}}}} | ← [[General Chemistry/{{{prev|{{{2}}}}}}|{{{prev|{{{2}}}}}}]] ·}}<!-- -->{{#if:{...")
  • 15:12, 14 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Repopulation (Created page with "The proliferation of surviving clonogenic tumour cells during fractionated radiotherapy. Rapid repopulation of clonogenic tumour cells during therapy is an important factor in...")
  • 19:10, 11 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Systemic model (Created page with "Model describing the behaviour of radionuclides absorbed into blood, the distribution and retention in various organs and tissues, and the subsequent excretion from the body b...")
  • 19:09, 11 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Myocardial stress test (Created page with "A standardised procedure for assessing the effect of stress on cardiac haemodynamics, electrical activity, perfusion, and/or function. Stress may be induced by exercise or sim...")
  • 19:05, 11 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Routine monitoring (Created page with "Measurement of dose or contamination for the purpose of the assessment or control of exposure to radiation or radioactive material, and the interpretation of the results. It i...")
  • 19:01, 11 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Respiratory protection (Created page with "The use of a device worn on the face or head to prevent or minimise the inhalation of radionuclides. ''ICRP Glossary entry - June 2019''")
  • 18:58, 11 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Radiation safety officer (Created page with "A person responsible for the safe use of radiation and radioactive materials as well as regulatory compliance who is designated by the registrant or licensee to oversee the ap...")
  • 18:55, 11 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Protective action guide (Created page with "A preset value of radiological quantity (e.g. radionuclide concentration in air, ambient dose rate) which would warrant initiation of protective actions to reduce exposure of...")
  • 18:44, 11 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Limitation of dose (Created page with "The use of controls (in terms of doses) over the exposure of an individual to ensure that the radiation risk is acceptable. ''ICRP Glossary entry - June 2019''")
  • 18:42, 11 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Investigation level (Created page with "A value of a quantity above which the cause or the implications of the result should be examined. Note that investigation levels are often set in terms of readily measurable q...")
  • 18:41, 11 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Inhalability (Created page with "Fraction of particles that enters the nose and mouth, of those present in the volume of ambient air before inspiration. (ICRP Publication 130, 2015) ''ICRP Glossary...")
  • 18:40, 11 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Individual-related (Created page with "Of, or relating to, the radiation exposure of a specific individual. It is contrasted with another term, “source-related”. Note that this term is used when the assessment...")
  • 18:37, 11 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Individual monitoring (Created page with "Monitoring using measurements taken from devices worn by individuals, or measurements of quantities of radioactive substances in or on individuals, or measurements of quantiti...")
  • 18:35, 11 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Human respiratory tract model (Created page with "Biokinetic model for describing the deposition, translocation, and absorption of inhaled materials in the human respiratory tract; published in Publication 66 (1994) and updat...")
  • 18:20, 11 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Dose-threshold (Created page with "A dose level above which a given health effect is expected to result. For a tissue reaction (or deterministic effect), ICRP takes the dose threshold at a dose level where 1% o...")
  • 18:11, 11 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Class SR-2 gases (Created page with "Highly soluble and reactive gases and vapours. (ICRP Publication 119, 2012) ''ICRP Glossary entry - June 2019''")
  • 18:10, 11 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Class SR-1 gases (Created page with "Soluble and reactive gases and vapours. (ICRP Publication 119, 2012) ''ICRP Glossary entry - June 2019''")
  • 18:09, 11 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Class SR-0 gases (Created page with "Insoluble and non-reactive gases and vapours. (ICRP Publication 119, 2012) ''ICRP Glossary entry - June 2019''")
  • 18:03, 11 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Xerostomia (Created page with "Dryness of the mouth caused by malfunctioning salivary glands or composition of saliva. Xerostomia is also known to be caused by radiotherapy of the head and neck region. (I...")
  • 18:02, 11 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Valvular heart disease (Created page with "Heart disease due to one or more abnormal heart valves. Abnormally narrowed or leaky heart valves can interfere with the heart’s ability to push blood forward from chamber t...")
  • 18:01, 11 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Transforming growth factor (Created page with "A cytokine that regulates many of the biological processes essential for embryo development and tissue homeostasis, and which therefore plays a role in tissue healing. The eff...")
  • 17:59, 11 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Time factor (Created page with "Describes the change in iso-effective total dose for local tumour control or normal tissue complications that follows a change in the overall treatment duration. (ICRP Publi...")
  • 17:56, 11 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Subcutaneous tissue (Created page with "Loose fibrous tissue situated directly below the skin. It includes blood vessels, connective tissue, muscle, fat and glands. In the context of intake through wounds, it repres...")
  • 17:53, 11 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Slow repair (Created page with "Long-term recovery that takes place on a time scale of weeks to months, often associated with long-term intracellular repair of DNA double strand breaks. (Adapted from ICRP...")
  • 17:52, 11 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Reproductive integrity (Created page with "Ability of cells to divide many times and thus be ‘clonogenic’. (ICRP Publication 118, 2012) ''ICRP Glossary entry - June 2019''")
  • 17:51, 11 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Radiosensitivity, cellular (Created page with "The sensitivity of cells to ionising radiation in vitro. Usually indicated by the surviving fraction at 2 Gy (i.e. SF<sub>2</sub> or by the parameters of the linear-quadratic...")
  • 17:50, 11 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Radiosensitiser (Created page with "In general, any agent that increases the sensitivity of cells to radiation. Commonly applied to electron-affinic chemicals that mimics oxygen in fixing free radical damage, al...")
  • 17:49, 11 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Radiographer (Created page with "Radiographers use medical x-ray equipment to produce images of the tissues, organs, bones, and vessels of the body, as prescribed by physicians, to assist in the diagnosis of...")
  • 17:48, 11 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Progenitor cell (Created page with "Undifferentiated cell capable of limited proliferation. (ICRP Publication 103, 2007) ''ICRP Glossary entry - June 2019''")
  • 17:48, 11 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Platelet-derived growth factor (Created page with "A protein that induces growth and division of fibroblasts and is involved inblood vessel formation and wound healing. It also acts on some epithelial and endothelial cells and...")
  • 17:47, 11 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Pharynx (Created page with "Medical term for the throat from the nasal and oral cavities above to the larynx and oesophagus below. (ICRP Publication 118, 2012) ''ICRP Glossary entry - June 2019''")
  • 17:46, 11 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Pericarditis (Created page with "Inflammation of the pericardium, the membrane that surrounds the heart, frequently attributable to viral infections but in most cases, the cause of pericarditis is unknown. Pe...")
  • 17:46, 11 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Percutaneous coronary intervention (Created page with "Percutaneous coronary intervention encompasses a variety of procedures used to treat patients with diseased coronary arteries. A catheter is advanced into the diseased artery,...")
  • 17:45, 11 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Nuclear track detectors (Created page with "Detectors where the tracks of passing charged particles can subsequently be made visible by suitable chemical treatment and viewed microscopically. These passive detectors are...")
  • 17:44, 11 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Neurovascular syndrome (Created page with "Total-body exposures in the range of 50 Gy and more induce this syndrome within 1–72 h, leading to death within a few days. Some symptoms may occur as low as 20 Gy. Early sy...")
  • 17:43, 11 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Neurological syndrome (Created page with "The signs and symptoms of damage to the central nervous system within 48 hours related to an acute exposure to ionising radiation with a threshold of about > 50 Gy noting that...")
  • 17:42, 11 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Necrosis (Created page with "Cell death associated with loss of cellular membrane integrity. Occurs in anoxic areas of tumours and is also a cause of cell death after irradiation. ([[ICRP Publication 118]...")
  • 17:41, 11 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Myocardial perfusion (Created page with "Blood flow to the heart muscle. Perfusion malfunctions may arisefrom coronary artery disease, myocardial infarction, hypertrophiccardiomyopathy and wall motion abnormalities....")
  • 17:39, 11 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Macrophage colony stimulating factor (Created page with "Cytokine that stimulates formation of macrophages from pluripotent haematopoietic cells. (ICRP Publication 118, 2012) ''ICRP Glossary entry - June 2019''")
  • 17:38, 11 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Individual decontamination (Created page with "The complete or partial removal of contamination, either internal or external, from a person by a deliberate physical, chemical, or biological process. ''ICRP Glossary...")
  • 17:35, 11 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page In vivo radiobioassay (Created page with "Also called “direct bioassay” or “in vivo measurement”. Measurements of radioactive material in the human body utilizing instrumentation that detects radiation emitted...")
  • 17:33, 11 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Hormones (Created page with "A class of signaling molecules produced by glands in multicellular organisms that are transported by the circulatory system to target distant organs to regulate physiology and...")
  • 17:32, 11 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Habitual nose breather (Created page with "A person who breathes entirely through the nose regardless of the exercise level. Such a person may switch to breathing oro-nasally (partly through the nose and partly through...")
  • 17:31, 11 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Habitual mouth breather (Created page with "A person who breathes oro-nasally (partly through the nose and partly through the mouth) at all levels of exercise: sleep, sitting light exercise and heavy exercise. At 'heavy...")
  • 17:30, 11 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Growth hormone (somatotropin) (Created page with "A peptide hormone that stimulates growth, cell reproduction, and cell regeneration. Growth hormone is synthesized, stored and secreted by somatotropic cells within the anterio...")
  • 17:30, 11 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Growth fraction (Created page with "Proportion of viable cells in active cell division. (ICRP Publication 118, 2012) ''ICRP Glossary entry - June 2019''")
  • 17:30, 11 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factor (Created page with "Cytokine that stimulates differentiation of progenitors into granulocytes, macrophages, and eosinophils. (ICRP Publication 118, 2012) ''ICRP Glossary entry - June 2...")
  • 17:29, 11 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Granulocyte colony-stimulating factor (Created page with "Cytokine that stimulates differentiation of progenitor cells into granulocytes. (ICRP Publication 118, 2012) ''ICRP Glossary entry - June 2019''")
  • 17:29, 11 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Gastrointestinal syndrome (Created page with "The signs and symptoms of intestinal failure; e.g. intestinal damage related to an acute exposure to ionising radiation with a threshold of about 10 Gy. Acute radiation syndro...")
  • 17:27, 11 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Hierarchical tissues (Created page with "In hierarchical (Type H) tissues cells are arranged in a lineage ranging from stem cells to mature cells, and their dose-latency relationship is defined by the radiosensitivit...")
  • 17:27, 11 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Flexible tissues (Created page with "In flexible (Type F) tissues all cells are assumed to have the potential for proliferation and are also engaged in tissue-specific functions. The pronounced dose-latency relat...")
  • 17:25, 11 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Extrathoracic airways (Created page with "Part of the respiratory tract, consisting of the anterior nose (the ET1 region) and the posterior nasal passages, pharynx and larynx (the ET2 region). The oral part of the pha...")
  • 17:25, 11 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Excretion rate (instantaneous) (Created page with "The instantaneous rate at which a radionuclide is removed in excreta (Bq s<sup>-1</sup>). (ICRP Publication 130, 2015) ''ICRP Glossary entry - June 2019''")
  • 17:19, 11 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Epithelium (Created page with "Epithelium is one of the four basic types of tissues, along with connective tissue, muscle tissue and nervous tissue. Epithelial tissues line the outer surfaces of organs and...")
  • 17:16, 11 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Direct bioassay (Created page with "Measurements of radioactive material in the human body utilizing instrumentation that detects radiation emitted from the radioactive material in the body. ([https://www.iso.or...")
  • 17:14, 11 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Differentiation (Created page with "The process whereby stem cells enter a pathway of proliferation in which they acquire specialised functions. (Adapted from ICRP Publication 103, 2007) ''[[ICRP Glossary]...")
  • 17:13, 11 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Diastasis (Created page with "The midportion of diastole, when the blood enters the ventricle slowly or ceases to enter. Diastasis duration is in inverse proportion to heart rate and is absent at very high...")
  • 17:11, 11 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Cytokines (Created page with "Cytokines are a broad category of small proteins (~5–20 kDa) that are important in cell signaling. Their release has an effect on the behavior of cells around them. ''IC...")
  • 15:57, 11 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Complex tissues (Created page with "Cell populations in which function and proliferation take place in the same cells (otherwise called ‘flexible tissues’ or ‘conditional renewing tissues’). (ICRP Publ...")
  • 15:57, 11 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Clonogenic survival (Created page with "Defined as the fraction of cells that survive following exposure to, or treatment with, an agent that causes cell death. Only cells that are able to form colonies (clonogenic...")
  • 15:56, 11 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Clonogenic cells (Created page with "Cells that have the capacity to produce an expanding family of descendants (usually at least 50). Also called ‘colony-forming cells’ or ‘clonogens’. (ICRP Publicatio...")
  • 15:54, 11 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Bronchial region (Created page with "Part of the respiratory tract, consisting of the trachea (generation 0) and bronchi, airway generations 1 through 8. ''ICRP Glossary entry - June 2019''")
  • 15:54, 11 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Bone marrow (Created page with "Bone marrow, a semi-solid tissue located within the spongious portions of bones, is the primary site of new blood cell production or hematopoiesis. It is composed of hematopoi...")
  • 15:52, 11 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Basal cell (Created page with "Cuboidal epithelial cells attached to the basement membrane of epithelial structure typically found at the deepest layer of skin, internal cavity or duct like alimentary tract...")
  • 15:50, 11 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Alimentary tract transfer factor (Created page with "Fraction of activity entering the alimentary tract that is absorbed into blood, taking no account of losses due to radioactive decay or endogenous input of activity into the t...")
  • 14:43, 11 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) moved page Absorption Type to Types of materials
  • 17:49, 10 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Waste disposal (Created page with "Emplacement of waste in an appropriate facility without the intention of retrieval. Note: occasionally, disposal is used to include discharge of effluents to the environment (...")
  • 17:49, 10 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Unsealed source (Created page with "Radioactive material that is in a readily dispensable form i.e. neither permanently sealed in a capsule nor incorporated in a solid form. (Adapted from [https://www.iaea.org/r...")
  • 17:48, 10 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Trapped particles (Created page with "Particles trapped in the Earth's magnetic field as a result of the interaction of galactic cosmic radiation and solar cosmic radiation with the Earth´s magnetic field and the...")
  • 17:47, 10 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page System of radiological protection (Created page with "The Commission’s recommended approach for protection of people and the environment against the harmful effects of ionising radiation under different exposure situations. '...")
  • 17:46, 10 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Supervised Area (Created page with "A defined area not designated as a controlled area but for which occupational exposure conditions are kept under review, even though no specific radiological protection measur...")
  • 17:45, 10 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Storage (Created page with "The holding of radioactive waste in a facility that provides for its containment with the intention of retrieval. (Adapted from ICRP Publication 122, 2013) ''ICRP Glos...")
  • 17:45, 10 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Special (non-routine) monitoring (Created page with "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...")
  • 17:44, 10 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page South Atlantic anomaly (Created page with "An area where the radiation belt, and hence the trapped protons, comes closer to the Earth’s surface due to a displacement of the magnetic dipole axes from the Earth's centr...")
  • 17:44, 10 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Source term (Created page with "Amount, isotopic composition, physical and chemical form of radioactive materials used for calculating radiation exposure, expressed as total activity or activity concentratio...")
  • 17:42, 10 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Source-related (Created page with "Of, or relating to, a specified source of radiation. It is contrasted with another term, “individual related”. Note: Source-related assessment is a phrase used when the a...")
  • 17:41, 10 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Solar wind (Created page with "The solar wind is a plasma of electrons, protons, and alpha particles that boils off the solar corona and propagates – due to the Sun’s magnetic field – radially from th...")
  • 17:33, 10 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Solar particle event (Created page with "An eruption at the Sun’s surface that releases a large number of particles (mainly electrons and protons with less helium ions and heavy charged particles) over the course o...")
  • 17:32, 10 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Solar cycle (Created page with "Variation of the solar activity between two extremes with a cycle time of approximately 11 years. The solar activity can be described by the number of observed sunspots. (IC...")
  • 17:32, 10 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Safety culture (Created page with "Assembly of characteristics and attitudes in organizations and individuals which establishes that, as an overriding priority, issues relating to protection and safety receive...")
  • 17:31, 10 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Safety case (Created page with "A structured set of arguments and evidence demonstrating the safety of a system. More specifically, a safety case aims to show that specific targets and criteria are met. (I...")
  • 17:30, 10 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Rigidity threshold (Created page with "For each point inside the Earth´s magnetosphere and each direction from that point, there exists a rigidity threshold below which the cosmic particles are not able to reach t...")
  • 17:29, 10 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Reversibility (Created page with "The ability, in principle, to reverse or reconsider decisions taken during the progressive implementation of a disposal system; reversal is the concrete action of overturning...")
  • 17:29, 10 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Retrievability (Created page with "The ability, in principle, to recover waste or entire waste packages once they have been emplaced in a repository. Retrievability implies making provisions in order to allow r...")
  • 17:27, 10 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Remedial action (Created page with "The removal of a source or the reduction of its magnitude (in terms of activity or amount) for the purposes of preventing or reducing exposures that might otherwise occur in a...")
  • 17:26, 10 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Relocation (Created page with "The non-urgent removal or extended evacuation of people to avoid long term exposure from deposited radioactive material. Relocation is considered to be permanent (sometimes te...")
  • 17:19, 10 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Recovery responder (Created page with "Any individual recognized as being involved in the recovery process after a nuclear accident or radiological event. Note: Recognition is likely to be from organization respons...")
  • 17:18, 10 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Radiological protection principles (Created page with "A set of principles that apply equally to all exposure situations: the principle of justification, the principle of optimisation of protection, and the principle of applicatio...")
  • 17:17, 10 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Radioactive dispersion device (Created page with "A device designed with malicious intent to spread radioactive material in the public domain. ''ICRP Glossary entry - May 2019''")
  • 17:17, 10 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Radiation worker (Created page with "A radiation worker is an occupationally exposed individual. Note that the term is often applied to the subset of occupationally exposed individuals for which their exposure i...")
  • 17:14, 10 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Radiation belt (Redirected page to Magnetosphere) (Tag: New redirect)
  • 15:53, 10 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Qualified expert (Created page with "An individual who, by virtue of knowledge, training and certification by appropriate boards or societies, professional licences or academic qualifications and experience, is d...")
  • 15:52, 10 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Prevailing circumstances (Created page with "The conditions and factors that could or should be taken into account when making radiological protection decisions. They include a wide range of radiological and non-radiolog...")
  • 15:51, 10 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Potential exposure (Created page with "Exposure that is not expected to occur with certainty but may result from an accident or malicious act at a source, or an event or sequence of events of a probabilistic nature...")
  • 15:50, 10 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Pelagic (Created page with "Pertaining to fauna and flora that live near the surface of the sea, lake or river. (Adapted from ICRP Publication 124, 2014) ''ICRP Glossary entry - May 2019''")
  • 15:50, 10 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Oversight (Created page with "The state in which society ‘keeps a watchful eye’ on authorised activity to ensure that plans and decisions are implemented and working properly. It is an important aspect...")
  • 15:49, 10 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Orphan source (Created page with "A radioactive source that is not under regulatory control, either because it has never been under regulatory control, or because it has been abandoned, lost, misplaced, stolen...")
  • 15:48, 10 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Optimisation (Created page with "The process of determining what level of protection and safety makes exposures, and the probability and magnitude of potential exposures, as low as reasonably achievable with...")
  • 15:34, 10 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Occupational exposure (Created page with "Radiation exposure incurred at work as a result of situations that can reasonably be regarded as being the responsibility of the operating management. ([[ICRP Publication 103]...")
  • 15:30, 10 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Naturally occurring radioactive material (Created page with "Material containing no significant amounts of radionuclides other than naturally occurring radionuclides, that may be raw material or material in which the activity concentrat...")
  • 15:25, 10 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Mitigation (Created page with "Actions to reduce the risk or severity of consequences of radiation effects, applied during or shortly after exposure. (Adapted from ICRP Publication 118, 2012) ''ICRP...")
  • 15:23, 10 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Member of the public (Created page with "Any individual who receives an exposure that is neither occupational nor medical. (ICRP Publication 103, para 191) ''ICRP Glossary entry - May 2019''")
  • 15:23, 10 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Magnetosphere (Created page with "The Earth’s magnetic dipole field that extends over a distance from Earth up to approximately 75,000 km around the geomagnetic equator. Charged particles in a specific energ...")
  • 15:22, 10 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Low Earth orbit (Created page with "Orbit in space near to the Earth where astronauts are protected against parts of particles of galactic and solar origin by the Earth’s magnetic field. The shielding depends...")
  • 15:21, 10 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Low level waste (Created page with "Radioactive waste that may include high levels of activity concentration of short-lived radionuclides but only relatively low levels of activity concentration of long-lived ra...")
  • 15:19, 10 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Kp index (Created page with "Index quantifying disturbances in the horizontal component of the Earth's magnetic field with a number in the range 0–9, with 1 being calm and ≥5 indicating a geomagnetic...")
  • 15:17, 10 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Justification (Created page with "The process of determining whether: (i) a planned activity involving radiation is beneficial overall (i.e. whether the benefits to individuals and to society from introducing...")
  • 15:13, 10 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Itinerant (radiation) worker (Created page with "An occupationally exposed individual who works in supervised areas or controlled areas at various locations and who is not an employee of the management of the facility where...")
  • 15:11, 10 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Intervention Level (Created page with "A level of avertable dose at which a specific protective action is taken in an emergency or a situation of chronic exposure. Its role was replaced, in the 2007 recommendations...")
  • 15:10, 10 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Intermediate level waste (Created page with "Radioactive waste that contains long-lived radionuclides, in quantities that need a greater degree of containment and isolation from the biosphere than that provided by near s...")
  • 15:09, 10 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Institutional control (Created page with "Control of a radioactive waste site by an authority or institution designated under the laws of a State. This control may be active (monitoring, surveillance, remedial work) o...")
  • 14:52, 10 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Incident (Created page with "Any unintended event whose consequences or potential consequences are not negligible from the point of view of protection and safety. (Adapted from [https://www.iaea.org/resou...")
  • 14:51, 10 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page High level waste (Created page with "Radioactive waste with a high activity concentration of both short- and long- lived radionuclides typically in the range of 10<sup>4</sup> to 10<sup>6</sup> TBq/m<sup>3</sup>....")
  • 14:50, 10 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Heliosphere (Created page with "The space around the Sun and its planets that is filled by solar particles emitted from the Sun (the solar wind) and the corresponding solar magnetic field. (ICRP Publicatio...")
  • 14:49, 10 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Hazard (Created page with "The potential to cause harmful effects. Note that hazard is distinct from risk, which defines the likelihood of harm occurring from a defined set of circumstances. (Adapted fr...")
  • 14:48, 10 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Exemption level (Created page with "A value established by a regulatory body and expressed in terms of activity concentration, total activity, dose rate or radiation energy, at or below which, a source or activi...")
  • 14:47, 10 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Exempt waste (Created page with "Waste that does not meet the criteria for regulatory control in accordance with applicable standards. ''ICRP Glossary entry - May 2019''")
  • 14:46, 10 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Environmental radiation protection (Created page with "Measures taken to prevent or reduce the frequency of deleterious radiation effects in animals and plants (biota) in their natural environment to a level where they would have...")
  • 14:45, 10 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Emergency procedures (Created page with "A set of instructions describing in detail the actions to be taken by responders in an emergency. (Adapted from [https://www.iaea.org/resources/safety-standards/safety-glossar...")
  • 14:44, 10 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Emergency preparedness (Created page with "The capability to take actions that will effectively mitigate the consequences of an emergency for human life, health, property and the environment. (Adapted from [https://www...")
  • 14:36, 10 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Emergency plan (Created page with "A description of the objectives, policy and concept of operations for the response to postulated emergency events and related scenarios, including the structure, authorities a...")
  • 14:33, 10 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Emergency (Created page with "A non-routine situation or event that necessitates prompt action primarily to mitigate a hazard or adverse consequences for human life, health, property and the environment. T...")
  • 14:32, 10 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Disposal Facility (Created page with "An engineered facility for the disposal of radioactive waste without the intention of retrieval. It represents natural and artificial structures as a whole, including the empl...")
  • 14:31, 10 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Disposal (Created page with "Emplacement of radioactive waste in an appropriate facility without the intention of retrieval. ([https://www.iaea.org/resources/safety-standards/safety-glossary IAEA Glossary...")
  • 14:30, 10 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Authorised Discharge (Created page with "A planned and controlled release to the environment within limits authorized by the regulatory body, of liquid or gaseous radioactive material that originate from regulated fa...")
  • 14:29, 10 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Dichotomous (Created page with "The different and contrasting social perceptions of different exposure situations and their subsequent, consequent controls. (ICRP Publication 104, 2007) ''ICRP Glossa...")
  • 14:28, 10 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Decommissioning (Created page with "An authorised process involving administrative and technical actions taken to allow the removal of some or all of the regulatory controls from a facility where no further use...")
  • 14:28, 10 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Cost-benefit analysis (Created page with "A quantitative decision-aiding technique to assess benefits and costs of undertaking an action, including the cost of the radiological detriment and the cost of protective act...")
  • 14:27, 10 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Radiological Controlled Area (Created page with "A defined area in which specific protection measures and safety provisions are, or could be, required for controlling exposures or preventing the spread of contamination durin...")
  • 14:25, 10 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Clearance level (Created page with "A value established by a regulatory body and expressed in terms of activity concentration and/or total activity, at or below which radioactive material, which has been regulat...")
  • 14:24, 10 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Bioturbation (Created page with "The mixing of sediment or soil by organisms, especially by burrowing or boring. (ICRP Publication 114, 2009) ''ICRP Glossary entry - May 2019''")
  • 14:23, 10 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Best Available Techniques (Created page with "The most effective and advanced available techniques that will prevent, or where not practicable, reduce as much as possible, emissions and discharges to the environment. ''...")
  • 14:23, 10 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Benthic (Created page with "Pertaining to the fauna and flora at the bottom of the sea, lake, river or stream (ICRP Publication 124, 2014) ''ICRP Glossary entry - May 2019''")
  • 14:22, 10 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Authorized limit (Created page with "A value of a quantity used for specific activities or circumstances, laid down by a competent authority that should not be exceeded. ''ICRP Glossary entry - May 2019''")
  • 14:22, 10 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Authorization (Created page with "Official permission from a regulatory body or other competent authority to carry out specified activities. ''ICRP Glossary entry - May 2019''")
  • 14:22, 10 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Area monitoring (Created page with "A type of monitoring in which measurements are made at points of interest within a specific area. ''ICRP Glossary entry - May 2019''")
  • 14:21, 10 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Access Control (Created page with "Restriction on access into certain designated areas (e.g. a controlled area) to facilitate radiological protection management and the security of radiation sources. ''ICRP...")
  • 14:21, 10 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Acceptance test (Created page with "A test carried out after new equipment has been installed or major modifications have been made to existing equipment, in order to verify compliance with the manufacturer’s...")
  • 14:13, 10 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Thyroid blocking (Created page with "Administration of a compound of stable iodine (usually potassium iodide) to prevent or reduce the unwanted uptake of radioactive isotopes of iodine by the thyroid in the event...")
  • 14:10, 10 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Telangiectasia (Created page with "Pathologically dilated capillaries and very small arteries which can be observed as a late complication in irradiated tissues and organs. It is also associated with certain co...")
  • 14:09, 10 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Tachycardia (Created page with "A heart rate that exceeds the normal resting rate. In general, a resting heart rate over 100 beats per minute in adults. Tachycardias may or may not require treatment. (Adapte...")
  • 14:02, 10 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Stenosis (Created page with "Narrowing of a hollow structure such as the artery, vessel, alimentary tract, bile duct, ureter and spinal canal. (Adapted from ICRP Publication 120, 2012) ''ICRP Glos...")
  • 14:01, 10 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Scintigraphy (Created page with "Nuclear medicine imaging procedure using a gamma camera to obtain images of the radioactive tracer distribution in the body. Also, known as gamma scan. ''ICRP Glossary e...")
  • 13:59, 10 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Radiofrequency ablation (Created page with "A procedure using radiofrequency to destroy tissue. In cardiology, one or more catheters are guided via fluoroscopy to the heart muscle, and a burst of radiofrequency energy d...")
  • 13:53, 10 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Patient entrance reference point (Created page with "The position at which the cumulative air kerma for interventional x-ray equipment is measured in order to reasonably represent the air kerma incident on the patient’s skin s...")
  • 13:51, 10 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Edema (Created page with "Abnormal interstitial accumulation of fluid; for example, pulmonary oedema refers to a build up of fluid in the lungs. (Adapted from ICRPPublication 118, 2012) ''ICRP...")
  • 13:42, 10 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Multistage tumorigenesis (Created page with "Stepwise transformation of cells resulting from the accumulation of multiple mutations that lead to the development of tumour from a single (target) cell. (Adapted from ICRP...")
  • 13:23, 10 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Medical exposure (Created page with "Radiation exposure incurred by patients as part of their own medical or dental diagnosis or treatment; by persons other than those occupationally exposed knowingly while volun...")
  • 13:23, 10 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Lymphatic system (Created page with "Part of the vascular system and an important part of the immune system, comprising a network of fine lymphatic vessels that collects tissue fluids from all over the body which...")
  • 13:22, 10 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Interventional procedure (Created page with "Medical procedures performed under medical imaging (e.g. fluoroscopic, CT, US or MRI) guidance. (also see “fluoroscopic guided procedures”) ''ICRP Glossary entry -...")
  • 13:20, 10 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Immune system (Created page with "A host defense system comprising many biological structures and processes within an organism that protects against disease. An immune system detects a wide variety of agents,...")
  • 13:20, 10 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (Created page with "Increased muscle thickening in the heart leading to less effective pumping of the blood. (Adapted from ICRP Publication 118, 2012) ''ICRP Glossary entry - May 2019''")
  • 13:19, 10 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Hyperbaric oxygen (Created page with "High oxygen pressures (2–3 atmospheres), which can be used to enhance tissue oxygen availability in radiotherapy. (Adapted from ICRP Publication 118, 2012) ''ICRP Gl...")
  • 13:18, 10 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Fluoroscopically guided interventions (Created page with "Minimal invasive procedures comprising fluoroscopic guided therapeutic and diagnostic interventions, by percutaneous, endoscopic or other access, usually performed under local...")
  • 13:17, 10 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Erythropoietin (Created page with "Cytokine that stimulates red blood cell production (erythropoiesis) in the bone marrow. It regulates erythrocyte levels and stimulates late erythroid progenitor cells to form...")
  • 13:16, 10 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Endogeneous excretion (Created page with "Excretion of materials originating from body fluids; e.g. into the gastrointestinal system, the biliary system or the renal collecting system. ''ICRP Glossary entry - M...")
  • 13:16, 10 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Electrophysiology (Created page with "Electrophysiology is the branch of physiology that involves the study of electrical activities within the body and the effects of these electrical activities; e.g. image guide...")
  • 13:13, 10 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page DNA damage signalling (Created page with "Interacting biochemical processes which recognise and respond to DNA damage in cells, e.g., by causing the arrest of the reproductive cell cycle. (ICRP Publication 103, 2007...")
  • 17:49, 7 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Coronary heart disease (Created page with "Narrowing of the coronary arteries which supply oxygenated blood to the heart muscles. Symptoms depend on the degree of narrowing and on whether the narrowing is acute or prog...")
  • 17:48, 7 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Connective tissue (Created page with "The tissues of the body that bind together and support various structures of the body. Examples are ligaments, tendons, bone, cartilage, and muscle. (Adapted from ICRP Publi...")
  • 17:46, 7 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Cardioverter-defibrillator (Created page with "A battery powered device typically implanted similarly to a pacemaker, which can monitor heart rate and rhythm and deliver electrical therapy such as shocks in response to sus...")
  • 17:43, 7 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Cardiomyopathy (Created page with "A disease of the heart muscle that often, but not always, results in a weakening of the pumping strength and dilatation or thickening (hypertrophy) of the left ventricle. (Ada...")
  • 17:42, 7 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Cardiac valve diseases (Created page with "A variety of abnormalities to one or more of the four heart valves including stenosis and insufficiencies like mitral stenosis and tricuspid regurgitation. Diseases may be inb...")
  • 17:41, 7 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Cardiac arrhythmias (Created page with "A condition in which hear rates are too slow (i.e. under 60 beats per minute), too fast (i.e. above 100 beats per minute) or irregular (e.g. atrial fibrillation), usually attr...")
  • 17:40, 7 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Bradycardia (Created page with "A condition where an individual has a resting heart rate typically under 60 beats per minute. Depending on the heart rate and the presence or absence of symptoms or an underly...")
  • 17:39, 7 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Biomedical research volunteer (Created page with "Person volunteered with full informed consent as a subject of biomedical research, e.g. causing radiation exposure of the subject. He/she may get or may not get a direct medic...")
  • 17:36, 7 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Autoimmune disease (Created page with "A condition arising from an abnormal immune response to a normal body part. Such a response results from the inability of the immune system to distinguish self from non-self....")
  • 17:35, 7 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Angiogenesis (Created page with "Growth and development of new blood vessels, from pre-existing blood vessels, which can be mediated through tumour angiogenesis factor. Angiogenesis can be a normal physiologi...")
  • 17:35, 7 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Alveolar-interstitial region (Created page with "The distal part of the respiratory tract, consisting of the respiratory bronchioles, alveolar ducts and sacs with their alveoli, and the interstitial connective tissue; i.e. t...")
  • 17:34, 7 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Alimentary tract (Created page with "All structures, largely tubular, from mouth to anus in which ingested materialis transported and/or digested and possibly absorbed into the circulatory system. ''ICRP Glo...")
  • 17:33, 7 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Adventitious Source (Created page with "Apparatus or devices that incidentally emits ionising radiation in their use, rather than by design. ''ICRP Glossary entry - May 2019''")
  • 17:33, 7 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Adventitious (Created page with "Radiation exposure that is incidental to the use of, rather than a function of the design of, apparatus and devices emitting ionising radiation. (Adapted from ICRP Publicat...")
  • 17:24, 7 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Transfer compartment (Created page with "The compartment introduced for mathematical convenience into many of the biokinetic models previously used by ICRP to account for the translocation of radioactive material thr...")
  • 17:23, 7 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Transfer rate (Created page with "Normalized time rate of transfer of a given material from one system (e.g. organ, organism, compartment, enclosure) to another. ''ICRP Glossary entry - May 2019''")
  • 17:22, 7 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Track structure (Created page with "Spatial patterns of energy deposition in matter along the track from the passage of ionising radiation. (ICRP Publication 103, 2007) ''ICRP Glossary entry - May 2019''")
  • 17:20, 7 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Threshold dose for tissue reactions (Created page with "Dose estimated to result in only 1% incidence of tissue reactions. (ICRP Publication 103, 2007) ''ICRP Glossary entry - May 2019''")
  • 17:18, 7 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Target region (Created page with "Organ or tissue region of the body in which a radiation absorbed dose in received. (ICRP Publication, 2015) ''ICRP Glossary entry - May 2019''")
  • 17:17, 7 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Target tissue (Created page with "Organs or tissues in the body for which tissue weighting factors are assigned in the effective dose. In many cases, each target tissue T corresponds to a single target region...")
  • 17:16, 7 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Substantial radiation dose level (Created page with "An appropriately selected reference value used to trigger additional dose management actions during a procedure and medical follow-up for a radiation level that might produce...")
  • 17:11, 7 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Radiation modifier (Created page with "A substance (e.g. drug) which in itself does not evoke an effect on cells or tissues, but which changes the effect of radiation. (ICRP Publication 118, 2012) ''ICRP Gl...")
  • 17:09, 7 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Peak skin dose (Created page with "The maximum absorbed dose to the most heavily exposed localised region of skin (i.e. the localised region of skin that lies within the primary x-ray beam for the longest perio...")
  • 17:06, 7 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Particle radiance (Created page with "The quotient of <math>d\dot{Φ}</math> by <math>dΩ</math>, where <math>d\dot{Φ}</math> ̇is the fluence rate of particles propagating within a solid angle <math>dΩ</math> a...")
  • 16:57, 7 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Non-sphericity parameter (Created page with "The ratio of surface area of a sphere to that of a non-spherical body of equal mass, i.e. η = A<sub>0</sub>/A. (with regard to ellipsoids, such non-spherical shapes are defin...")
  • 16:54, 7 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Linear-non-threshold model (Created page with "A dose-response model which is based on the assumption that, in the low dose range, radiation doses greater than zero will increase the risk of excess cancer and/or heritable...")
  • 16:09, 7 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Lineal energy (Created page with "The quotient of <math>ε_i</math> by <math>\bar{l}</math>, where <math>ε_i</math> is the energy imparted to the matter in a given volume by a single energy-deposition event...")
  • 19:48, 6 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Iso-effect plots (Created page with "Doses for equal effect (e.g. ED<sub>50</sub>) plotted against dose per fraction or dose rate. (Publication 118, 2012) ''ICRP Glossary entry - May 2019''")
  • 19:45, 6 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Α/β ratio (Created page with "A measure of the curvature of the cell survival curve and a measure of the sensitivity of a tissue to dose fractionation. Also, the dose at which the linear and quadratic comp...")
  • 19:44, 6 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Fractionation sensitivity (Created page with "The dependence of the iso-effective radiation dose on the dose per fraction. Usually quantified by the α/β ratio – a high fractionation sensitivity is characterised by a l...")
  • 19:43, 6 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Fractionation (Created page with "The dose in radiotherapy based on the total dose divided into a particular number of (usually) daily or shorter treatments. (Adapted from ICRP Publication 118, 2012) ''[...")
  • 19:41, 6 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Exposure, external or internal (Created page with "The state or condition of being subject to irradiation. External exposure is exposure to radiation from a source outside the body and internal exposure is exposure to radiatio...")
  • 19:39, 6 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Equivalent dose (Created page with "The equivalent dose in an organ or tissue is given by: <div style='text-align: center;'> <math> H_T = \displaystyle \sum_{R} w_RD_{R,T} </math> </div where D<sub>R,T</sub> i...")
  • 19:35, 6 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Effective dose equivalent (Created page with "The tissue weighted sum of dose equivalent to an organ or tissue from all specified organs and tissues of the body, given by the expression <div style='text-align: center;'>...")
  • 19:30, 6 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Effect Dose 50 (Created page with "Radiation dose that is estimated to produce a specified (normal tissue) effect in 50% of irradiated subjects (‘effect dose – 50%’). (ICRP Publication 118, 2012) ''...")
  • 19:28, 6 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Dose–response function (Created page with "A particular function used to represent the absorbed dose in a target region per particle fluence in that region, derived using models of the microscopic structure of the targ...")
  • 19:28, 6 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Dose-rate effect (Created page with "Decreasing radiation response with decreasing radiation dose rate. (ICRP Publication 118, 2012) ''ICRP Glossary entry - May 2019''")
  • 19:27, 6 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Dose rate effectiveness factor (Created page with "The ratio between the risk per unit effective dose for high dose rates and that for low dose rates (superseded by dose and dose rate effectiveness factor, DDREF). ([https://ww...")
  • 19:26, 6 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Dose rate (Created page with "The radiation dose delivered per unit time and measured, for example, in grays per hour. (ICRP Publication 118, 2012) ''ICRP Glossary entry - May 2019''")
  • 19:26, 6 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Dose per unit intake coefficient (Created page with "The committed effective dose per radionuclide intake, e(τ), or committed equivalent dose to the tissue or organ rT per radionuclide intake, h<sub>T</sub>(r<sub>T</sub>,τ), w...")
  • 19:23, 6 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Dose Modifying Factor (Created page with "Dose modifying factor: the ratio of doses with and without modifying agents, causing the same level of biological effect. (ICRP Publication 103, 2007) ''[[ICRP Glossary]...")
  • 19:23, 6 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Dose equivalent in an organ or tissue (Created page with "The product of the mean quality factor, Q<sub>T</sub>, and the mean absorbed dose, D<sub>T</sub>, in an organ or tissue T: <div style='text-align: center;'> <math> H_{t,Q} =...")
  • 19:15, 6 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Decontamination factor (Created page with "The ratio of the activity per unit area (or per unit mass or volume) before a particular decontamination technique is applied to the activity per unit area (or per unit mass o...")
  • 19:09, 6 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Computed tomography dose index (Created page with "A dose quantity defined to give indication of doses to the patient undergoing CT scans. The basic CTDI is the average absorbed dose at the center of the standard CT phantom im...")
  • 18:53, 6 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Committed equivalent dose (Created page with "The time integral of the equivalent dose rate in a particular tissue or organ that will be received by an individual following intake of radioactive material into the body by...")
  • 18:42, 6 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Committed effective dose (Created page with "The sum of the products of the sex-averaged committed organ- or tissue-equivalent doses, <math>H_T(τ)</math>, and the appropriate tissue weighting factors (<math>w_T</math>),...")
  • 18:28, 6 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Chronic exposure (Created page with "Exposure received within a long period of time (in relation to the lifespan of the organism. ''ICRP Glossary entry - May 2019''")
  • 18:27, 6 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Reference biokinetic model (Created page with "A mathematical model that describes the intake, uptake, distribution and retention of a radionuclide in various organs and tissues of the body of a reference person, and the s...")
  • 18:09, 6 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Reference bioassay function (Created page with "A set of tabulated values <math>m_{(t)}</math> predicted by a reference biokinetic model describing the time course of the activity in the body (‘retention function’) or t...")
  • 17:56, 6 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Bioassay (Created page with "Any procedure used to determine the nature, activity, location, or retention of radionuclides in the body by direct (in-vivo) measurement or by indirect (in- vitro) analysis o...")
  • 17:55, 6 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Background dose (rate) (Created page with "Dose (or dose rate) attributable to all sources other than the one(s) specifically addressed. ''ICRP Glossary entry - May 2019''")
  • 17:55, 6 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Annual dose (Created page with "The effective dose from external exposure in a calendar year plus the committed effective dose from intakes of radionuclides in that year. (Adapted from IAEA Glossary 2016)...")
  • 17:53, 6 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Air-kerma, product (Created page with "The product of incident air kerma <math>K_i,</math> and area A of the x-ray beam in a plane perpendicular to the beam axis provides information on the extent of the x-ray be...")
  • 17:51, 6 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Air-kerma, incident (Created page with "In diagnostic radiology, this is the air kerma from the incident beam on the central x-ray beam axis at focal spot-to-skin distance (i.e. at skin entrance plane) without backs...")
  • 17:50, 6 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Air-kerma, entrance surface (Created page with "The air kerma on the central x-ray beam axis at the point where the x-ray beam enters the patient. The contribution of backscatter radiation is included through backscatter fa...")
  • 17:45, 6 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Aerodynamic diameter (Created page with "Diameter of a unit density (1 g cm-3) sphere that has same terminal settling velocity in air as the particle of interest. (Adapted from ICRP Publication 130, 2015) ''...")
  • 17:45, 6 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Acute Exposure (Created page with "Exposure received within a short period of time (in relation to the lifespan of the organism). ''ICRP Glossary entry - May 2019''")
  • 17:44, 6 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Activity median thermodynamic diameter (Created page with "A value of aerodynamic diameter such that 50% of the activity in the aerosol is associated with particles of thermodynamic diameter (dth) greater than the AMTD. The AMTD is us...")
  • 17:44, 6 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Action Level (Created page with "A measurable quantity (e.g. dose rate or activity concentration) above which remedial actions or protective actions should be carried out in existing exposure or emergency exp...")
  • 17:43, 6 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Accelerated fractionation (Created page with "Reduction in the overall time without a significant change in dose per fraction or total dose. (ICRP Publication 118, 2012) ''ICRP Glossary entry - May 2019''")
  • 17:34, 6 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) deleted page Application of ionising radiation in healthcare: 1.6 Veterinary Medicine Continued (content was: "ICRP has recently established a task group (TG110) to develop recommendations on the protection of veterinary patients, veterinarians and...", and the only contributor was "Intern" (talk))
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  • 18:31, 5 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) moved page 3.5 Radiation Protection of Healthcare Staff to Radiological protection of healthcare staff
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