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INTERNATIONAL X-RAY RADIUM PROTECTION COMMITTEE [1 record]

Record 1 - external organization data 2006-05-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees
  • Radiation Protection
  • Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
DEF

An advisory body providing recommendations and guidance on radiation protection, founded in 1928, then called 'International X-ray and Radium Protection Committee'; restructutered to better take account of uses of radiation outside the medical area, and given its present name, in 1950; Is an Independent Registered Charity (a 'not-for-profit organisation') in the United Kingdom; and currently has its small scientific secretariat in Sweden.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux
  • Radioprotection
  • Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Key term(s)
  • Commission internationale de protection contre les radiations

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Organismos y comités internacionales
  • Protección contra la radiación
  • Compartimiento - Comisión Canadiense de Seguridad Nuclear
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