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EXTERNAL RADIATION SOURCE [1 record]

Record 1 - external organization data 2000-05-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Radiological Physics (Theory and Application)
  • Radiation Protection
  • Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
DEF

A source of radiation outside the body.

CONT

Effective dose includes the dose from external radiation sources and from intakes of radioactive material.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Physique radiologique et applications
  • Radioprotection
  • Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
DEF

[...] source de rayonnements se trouvant à l'extérieur du corps.

CONT

La dose [efficace] comprend la dose provenant des sources externes de rayonnement et de l'incorporation de matières radioactives.

Spanish

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