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The Development of Thyroid Dose Assessment Software for Nuclear or Radiological Emergency |
LIU Chang-an, ZHANG Qing, XU Cui-hua |
National Institute for Radiological Protection, Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Beijing 100088 China |
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Abstract Objective To develop software for assessment of dose to thyroid gland in emergencies resulting in the release of radioiodine.Methods Based on procedures for thy roid monitoring and dose assessment introduced in IAEA publications (IAEA-TECDOC-1092 and EPR-MEDICAL-2005), a software was developed with Visual Basic 6.0 program to computerized the methods of thyroid dose estimation.Results The intake of radioiodine and committed equivalent dose to thyroid could be estimated rapidly and accurately with the present software.Conclusion The present software provide a practical and rapid tool for estimating thyroid doses received in emergencies resulting in the release of radioiodine by emergency workers and members of public, which is necessary for recommendation of further actions.
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Received: 21 February 2006
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