Regulatory Actions
Studies from Health Protection Agency, Radiation Protection Division describe new findings in regulatory actions
Published in Medical Letter on the CDC and FDA, April 8th, 2007
Current study results from the report, "Assessment of intakes and doses to workers followed for 15 years after accidental inhalation of 60CO," have been published. "Intakes and doses are assessed for seven workers who accidentally inhaled particles containing Co in the same incident. Comprehensive whole body data to 15 y, and some early urine and fecal data, are available for each individual," scientists writing in the journal Health Physics report.
"The biokinetic and dosimetric models currently recommended by ICRP have been used to assess these cases. It was not possible to obtain good fits to the data using the ICRP models with their default parameter values....
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