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Dosimetric criteria for the population of territories contaminated with radioactivity

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Institute of Biophysics, Ministry of Health of the Russian Federation. Translated from Atomnaya Énergiya, Vol. 77, No. 1, pp. 63–69, July, 1994.

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Keirim-Markus, I.B. Dosimetric criteria for the population of territories contaminated with radioactivity. At Energy 77, 554–558 (1994). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02408215

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