MEDRADSC 3U03 Lecture Notes - Lecture 4: Geiger Counter, Radiation Therapy, Linear Particle Accelerator
4 Jan 2017
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Topic 4 - radiation regulations in ontario and canada: the legislation: nuclear safety and control act and regulations. Federal - health canada: the legislation: safety code 35, a guide for large radiology facilities, the legislation: icrp 103, recommends dose quantities & limits. Federal - canadian nuclear safety commission (cnsc) )nternat"l - international commission on radiation protection (icrp: regulates nuclear substances and (cid:498)class )) equipment(cid:499) Provincial ministry of health and long-term care (mohltc) For pregnant nuclear energy workers, the recommended dose limit is 2 msv to the abdominal surface over the balance of the pregnancy. For pregnant nuclear energy workers, the dose limit is 4 msv (effective dose) over the balance of the pregnancy. When an new learns that she is pregnant, she shall immediately inform the rso in writing may elect to have her tld badge changed more often receive an occupational exposure in excess of Nuclear energy worker: (cid:498)any worker who might reasonably be expected to.
