SIGNIFICANT IMPACT ON EFFECTIVE DOSES RECEIVED DURING COMMERCIAL FLIGHTS CALCULATED USING THE NEW ICRP RADIATION WEIGHTING FACTORS

Chen, Jing^*; Mares, Vladimir^†

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* Radiation Protection Bureau, Health Canada, 775 Brookfield Road, Ottawa K1A 1C1, Ontario, Canada; ^† Institute of Radiation Protection, Helmholtz Zentrum München, German Research Center for Environmental Health, Ingolstaedter Landstrasse 1, 85764 Neuherberg, Germany.

For correspondence contact: J. Chen, Radiation Protection Bureau, Health Canada, 775 Brookfield Road, Ottawa K1A 1C1, Ontario, Canada, or email at [email protected].

(Manuscript accepted 5 August 2009).

Health Physics: January 2010 - Volume 98 - Issue 1 - p 74-76

doi: 10.1097/HP.0b013e3181bada5a

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