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PREDICTED RADIATION DOSE IN REM WITH ALOPTION OF TASK
GROUP RECOMMENDATIONS

Maxirnum Annual Dose*

Whole Bodv

Child

Bone Marrow

Adult

0.125

0.128

Child

Adult

0.148

0.149

Thirty Year Doses*
Bone**

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Thirty Year Doses***
Whole Body

Bone Marrow

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Measured Terrestrial Gamma Dose - Rates in U.S.

0.04 to 0.13 Rem/yr
*See Option HII, Table 11, of the Task Group report.

Dose includes

contribution from natural background, about 0.03 Rem/yr, and 0. 90

Rem/30 yrs.

**% The dose to bone marrowis about one-third the dose to bone.

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P.F. Gustafson, Division of Biology and Medicine,'' May 1968.

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