<abstract xml:lang="en" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p>The concept of radiation protection culture, proposed by French Society for Radiation Protection (SFRP) and then launched by International Radiation Protection Association (IRPA) is presented. The paper is focused on the role of radiation culture in preventing unjustified fear associated with the use of radiation. Principles of RP culture and optimization of radiation protection, as well as the problems how RP culture can be learned and how to engage the stakeholders are considered.</p></abstract>

The concept of radiation protection culture, proposed by French Society for Radiation Protection (SFRP) and then launched by International Radiation Protection Association (IRPA) is presented. The paper is focused on the role of radiation culture in preventing unjustified fear associated with the use of radiation. Principles of RP culture and optimization of radiation protection, as well as the problems how RP culture can be learned and how to engage the stakeholders are considered.

IRPA initiative on radiation protection culture

Institute of Metrology and Biomedical Engineering, Warsaw University of Technology, Warsaw, Poland

Polish Journal of Medical Physics and Engineering

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The concept of radiation protection culture, proposed by French Society for Radiation Protection (SFRP) and then launched by International Radiation Protection...

IRPA initiative on radiation protection culture

Pubblicato online: 07 feb 2012

Pagine: 1 - 12

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/v10013-011-0001-8

Parole chiave
Radiation Protection Culture, IRPA

This content is open access.

IRPA initiative on radiation protection culture

Pubblicato online: 07 feb 2012

Pagine: 1 - 12

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/v10013-011-0001-8

Parole chiaveRadiation Protection Culture, IRPA

This content is open access.

Parole chiave
Radiation Protection Culture, IRPA