BS ISO 21243:2008
Superseded
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A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.
Radiation protection. Performance criteria for laboratories performing cytogenetic triage for assessment of mass casualties in radiological or nuclear emergencies. General principles and application to dicentric assay
Hardcopy , PDF
11-24-2022
English
09-30-2008
Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Abbreviated terms
5 Pre-planning
5.1 Awareness of the standard
5.2 Roles and responsibilities of health care facilities
5.3 Roles and responsibilities of the biodosimetry laboratories
6 Communication and information
6.1 Biological dosimetry request and confidentiality
6.2 Educational programme - Formation, training and exercises
7 Biological dosimetry process in radiological or nuclear
mass-casualty incidents
8 Emergency response of the reference laboratory
9 Design of laboratory network
9.1 Overview
9.2 Preparedness of the laboratory network
9.3 Laboratory network operation
10 Expected results
10.1 General
10.2 Whole-body exposure
10.3 Inhomogeneous exposure
11 Quality assurance and quality control
11.1 Overview
11.2 Quality control
Annex A (normative) - Interactions between physicians and biological
dosimetry laboratories
Annex B (informative) - Initial contact information form
Annex C (informative) - Guidance for threshold of detection
Annex D (informative) - Estimates of dose and 95% confidence limits
for selected observations of numbers of dicentrics and cells
Annex E (informative) - Instructions for customers
Annex F (informative) - Example group sample report
Bibliography
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