Point/Counterpoint. Exposure limits for emergency responders should be the same as the prevailing limits for occupational radiation workers.
Kitchen
Rebecca H
RH
Radiation Oncology, Aurora BayCare Medical Center, Green Bay, Wisconsin 54308-8900, USA. rebecca.kitchen@aurora.org
Hendee
Eric G
EG
Orton
Colin G
CG
D054508:Acute Radiation Syndrome / Q000209:etiology; D004634:Emergency Medical Technicians; D006801:Humans; D008452:Maximum Allowable Concentration; D009381:Neoplasms, Radiation-Induced / Q000401:mortality; D016273:Occupational Exposure / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence / Q000592:standards*; D011829:Radiation Dosage; D011839:Radiation, Ionizing; D018788:Radioactive Hazard Release; D018570:Risk Assessment; D012449:Safety / Q000592:standards; D013997:Time Factors