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Radiation Protection Dosimetry 86:259-262 (1999)
© 1999 Oxford University Press

Quantifying Radiation Risks

H. Smith

The multi-attribute approach used by the International Commission on Radiological Protection to quantify aggregated detriment is discussed. Using the nominal probability coefficients derived, a dose limit was chosen for a given set of practices, above which the consequences to the individual would be widely regarded as unacceptable.


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