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BL
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| Record Number
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698001
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b520190
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| Main Entry
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National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements
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| Title & Author
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Operational radiation safety program for astronauts in low-earth orbit : : a basic framework : recommendations of the National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements
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| Publication Statement
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Bethesda, Md. :: National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements,, c2002
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| Series Statement
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NCRP report ;; no. 142
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ix, 168 pages :: illustrations ;; 23 cm
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| ISBN
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0929600754
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: 9780929600758
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| Notes
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"Issued November 30, 2002."
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| Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 128-140) and index
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| Contents
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Summary and recommendations -- Objectives of the operational radiation safety program for astronauts -- Current management of astronaut radiation safety program -- Radiation environment in low-earth orbit -- Approach to dose assessment for astronauts -- Data collection and interpretation for dose assessment -- Role of biodosimetry in dose assessment -- Recommended management of astronaut radiation safety program -- Radiation safety records -- Appendix A : time-dependant variations in the space radiation environment and the need for active real-time monitoring -- Appendix B : computational methods -- Appendix C : theromoluminescence dosimetry materials -- Appendix D : plastic nuclear track detectors
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| Abstract
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Meinhold, C.B., Investigator, Non-NASA Center: Natl Council Radiat Prot Meas, Bethesda, MD
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Astronauts-- Health and hygiene
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Extraterrestrial radiation-- Safety measures
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Space medicine
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Extraterrestrial Environment
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Aerospace Medicine-- standards
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Astronauts
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Radiation Monitoring
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Safety Management
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| Dewey Classification
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616.9/80214
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| LC Classification
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RA1151.R33N38 2002
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RA1151.R33N38 2002
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| NLM classification
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2003 F-029
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WD 758N2765o 2002
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