Annals of the ICRP DRAFT Ethical Foundations of the System of Radiological Protection
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Engagement of the radiological protection community in the development of ICRP publications is essential to ensure the best possible system of protection for people and the environment. Normally this means involving a group of experts in the drafting, discussing progress and getting feedback in various forums, seeking comments through a process of open public consultation, and several steps of peer review prior to publication.
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