Ethics and radiation protection

SO Hansson - Journal of Radiological Protection, 2007 - iopscience.iop.org
Some of the major problems in radiation protection are closely connected to issues that have
a long, independent tradition in moral philosophy. This contribution focuses on two of these …

Ethical issues, justification, referral criteria for budget limited and high-dose procedures

RH Corbett - Radiation protection dosimetry, 2008 - academic.oup.com
This paper reviews some of the issues connected with questions of ethics, health
economics, radiation dose and referral criteria arising from a workshop held under the …

Radiation protection issues related to the use of nuclear power

P Wikman‐Svahn - Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews: Energy and …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Nuclear power generation require protection against harmful effects of ionizing radiation.
Radiation protection is based on the linear, no‐threshold model of health risks at low doses …

Moral thinking and radiation protection

SO Hansson - Radioactivity in the environment, 2013 - Elsevier
The practical applicability of ethical theories is regrettably limited in many areas of
application, but in radiation protection it is quite high. This is because radiation protection …

Study on image quality of computed radiography

GB Suparta, N Waskito, L Sri - Journal of Materials Science …, 2010 - search.proquest.com
This study examined the image quality on Computed Radiography (CR) in conjunction with
the proper radiation dose as indicated based on the set-up on the anode-cathode voltage …

The non-reductivity of normativity in risks

N Möller - Norms in technology, 2012 - Springer
In contrast to the rich and often streamlined literature on the process of risk analysis, the
concepts grounding the practice are under-theorised. When explicitly treated, theorists' …

The ethics of hormesis–no fuss?

P Sandin - Human & experimental toxicology, 2008 - journals.sagepub.com
It has been argued that the phenomenon of hormesis should prompt us to revise current
regulatory policy in order to take beneficial effects of small doses of various agents into …

Thick Concepts and Practice

N Möller - Polish Journal of Philosophy, 2011 - pdcnet.org
Thick concepts provide a focal point for several important issues in ethical theory.
Separatists argue that the descriptive and evaluative elements of a thick concept can be …

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P Wikman-Svahn - Energy and Environment - academia.edu
Nuclear power generation require protection against harmful effects of ionizing radiation.
Radiation protection is based on the linear, no-threshold model of health risks at low doses …