The annual dose limit for the skin, hands, and feet (extremities) is
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50 rem per year
Stochastic effects of radiation include
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genetic alterations
, The sigmoidal dose-response curve has a threshold and is thought to be generally
correct for most
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somatic effects
Nonstochastic effects
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predictable, threshold responses; that is, a certain quantity of radiation
must be received before the effect will occur, and the greater the dose, the
more severe the effect
Genetic effects of radiation and some somatic effects
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like leukemia, are plotted on a linear dose-response curve. The linear dose-
response curve has no threshold, that is, there is no dose below which
radiation is absolutely safe.
Stochastic effects of radiation
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50 rem per year
Stochastic effects of radiation include
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genetic alterations
, The sigmoidal dose-response curve has a threshold and is thought to be generally
correct for most
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somatic effects
Nonstochastic effects
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predictable, threshold responses; that is, a certain quantity of radiation
must be received before the effect will occur, and the greater the dose, the
more severe the effect
Genetic effects of radiation and some somatic effects
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like leukemia, are plotted on a linear dose-response curve. The linear dose-
response curve has no threshold, that is, there is no dose below which
radiation is absolutely safe.
Stochastic effects of radiation
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