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rdf:type
lifeskim:mentions
pubmed:issue
1-3
pubmed:dateCreated
2001-10-5
pubmed:abstractText
The Spanish Nuclear Safety Council (CSN) carries out an intercomparison programme for individual monitoring every 5 years. The objective is to acquire valuable information on the performance of the dosimetry systems of the participating Spanish approved dosimetry services and to assess precision and accuracy as quality indicators of overall dosimetry performance. CSN has carried out two intercomparison programmes, the last one in 1995, in which 18 approved dosimetry services participated. The dosemeters were exposed to photon fields (137Cs gamma rays and two X ray beams of different qualities), at two standard laboratories in Spain. The irradiations were done for evaluating personal dose equivalent, Hp(10), using the ICRU 47 phantom. Presently, CSN is carrying out a new intercomparison, which will be finished in 2001. Twenty-three dosimetry services will participate; 22 from Spain and one from Cuba. The irradiations will be done in reference photon radiation fields.
pubmed:language
eng
pubmed:journal
pubmed:citationSubset
IM
pubmed:status
MEDLINE
pubmed:issn
0144-8420
pubmed:author
pubmed:issnType
Print
pubmed:volume
96
pubmed:owner
NLM
pubmed:authorsComplete
Y
pubmed:pagination
201-3
pubmed:dateRevised
2006-11-15
pubmed:meshHeading
pubmed:year
2001
pubmed:articleTitle
Spanish intercomparisons for individual monitoring.
pubmed:affiliation
Spanish Nuclear Safety Council, Justo Dorado no 11, 28040 Madrid, Spain.
pubmed:publicationType
Journal Article, Comparative Study