ICRU and ICRP activities are important to radiologists and allied scientists.
The ICRU and ICRP, two commissions of the International Society of Radiology, have provided Internationally accepted recommendations on radiation quantities, units, measurements, and protection for the past 50 years. A few salient points covered during recent meetings of these bodies are outlined. Radiologists and allied scientists are urged to make full use of such recommendations.
D007390:International Agencies; D007394:International System of Units; D011835:Radiation Protection; D011871:Radiology; D012955:Societies, Medical; D014894:Weights and Measures