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occupational dose
The dose received by an individual in a restricted area or in the course of employment in which the individual's assigned duties involve exposure to radiation and to radioactive material. This does not include dose received from background radiation, as a patient from medical procedures, from voluntary participation in medical research programs, or as a member of the general public.
- Part of Speech: noun
- Industry/Domain: Environment
- Category: Radiation hazards
- Educational Institution: Harvard University
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