International Commission on Radiological Protection

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The International Commission on Radiological Protection is an independent, international organization that develops widely used recommendations and guidance on radiation protection for governments, regulators, and scientific bodies worldwide.

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instanceOf international non-governmental organization
scientific commission
abbreviation ICRP NERFINISHED
collaboratesWith International Atomic Energy Agency NERFINISHED
United Nations Scientific Committee on the Effects of Atomic Radiation NERFINISHED
World Health Organization NERFINISHED
coreConcept dose limitation
justification of practices
optimization of protection
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
field health physics
radiation protection
radiological protection
foundedAtEvent Second International Congress of Radiology NERFINISHED
foundedInYear 1928
governance governed by Main Commission members
hasCommittee Committee 1 on Radiation Effects NERFINISHED
Committee 2 on Doses from Radiation Exposures NERFINISHED
Committee 3 on Protection in Medicine NERFINISHED
Committee 4 on Application of ICRP Recommendations NERFINISHED
Committee 5 on Protection of the Environment NERFINISHED
Main Commission NERFINISHED
headquartersLocation Ottawa, Canada NERFINISHED
independence independent of governments
non-governmental
influences international radiation safety standards
national radiation protection standards
regulatory frameworks for radiation protection
language English
mainAudience governments
health and radiation protection professionals
professional organizations
regulatory authorities
scientific bodies
notableWork ICRP Publication 103 NERFINISHED
ICRP Publication 26 NERFINISHED
ICRP Publication 60 NERFINISHED
predecessor International X-ray and Radium Protection Committee NERFINISHED
publishes ICRP publications
ICRP recommendations
ICRP reports
purpose develop recommendations on radiation protection
protect people and the environment from harmful effects of radiation
provide guidance for protection against ionizing radiation
scope international
selectionMethod members appointed based on scientific expertise
usesQuantity effective dose
equivalent dose
website https://www.icrp.org/

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United Nations Scientific Committee on the Effects of Atomic Radiation outputUsedBy International Commission on Radiological Protection