Report of Task Group on the implications of the implementation of the ICRP recommendations for a revised dose limit to the lens of the eye

J Radiol Prot. 2013 Dec;33(4):855-68. doi: 10.1088/0952-4746/33/4/855.

Abstract

This report was commissioned by the IRPA President to provide an assessment of the impact on members of IRPA Associate Societies of the introduction of ICRP recommendations for a reduced dose limit for the lens of the eye. The report summarises current practice and considers possible changes that may be required. Recommendations for further collaboration, clarification and changes to working practices are suggested.

MeSH terms

  • Dose-Response Relationship, Radiation
  • Humans
  • Internationality
  • Lens, Crystalline / injuries*
  • Lens, Crystalline / radiation effects*
  • Practice Guidelines as Topic*
  • Radiation Dosage
  • Radiation Injuries / etiology*
  • Radiation Injuries / prevention & control*
  • Radiation Protection / standards*