The roentgen equivalent man (rem) is a CGS unit of equivalent dose, effective dose, and committed dose, which are dose measures used to estimate potential...

The roentgen or röntgen (/ˈrɛntɡən, -dʒən, ˈrʌnt-/; symbol R) is a legacy unit of measurement for the exposure of X-rays and gamma rays, and is defined...

unit of measure for equivalent dose is the sievert, defined as one joule per kg. In the United States the roentgen equivalent man (rem), equal to 0.01...

radiation Roentgen (unit) – Measurement of radiation exposure Roentgen equivalent man – Radiation unit Sievert, SI derived unit of dose equivalent radiation...

Rapid eye movement sleep, a phase of sleep Roentgen equivalent man (rem), a unit of radiation dose equivalent REM (BASIC), an inline comment (REMark) in...

The equivalent dose is the measure of the biological effect of radiation on human tissue. For X-rays it is equal to the absorbed dose. The Roentgen equivalent...

ionising radiation, which supersedes the older weighted unit the rem (roentgen equivalent man). Weighting is also applied to the measurement of sunlight when...

non-SI units: Becquerel Curie (unit) Radiation Gray (unit) Roentgen (unit) Roentgen equivalent man (rem) Sievert Order of magnitude (unit) International Bureau...

introduced by Herbert Parker in 1945 to replace an improper application of the roentgen unit to biological tissue. It is the absorbed energetic dose before the...

hundred roentgen equivalent man (rem) is usually a fatal exposure for humans. In modern times, dosimetry is done very differently. Equivalent doses would...

Telyatnikov, was added to the list in 2005. Equivalent dose estimates are given in rem (Roentgen equivalent man) a CGS unit. The rem has been defined since...

radium, and instead limits ionizing radiation exposure in units of roentgen equivalent man based on the exposed area of the body. Radium sources themselves...

is a unit of absorbed dose equal to 10 mGy. The roentgen equivalent man (rem) is a unit of equivalent dose equal to 10 mSv. The rutherford (Rd) is a unit...

same according to current statistics. The rem (Roentgen equivalent man) is the traditional unit of equivalent dose. 1 sievert = 100 rem. Because the rem is...

for ionising radiation, which supersedes the older unit the REM (roentgen equivalent man). Weighting is also applied to the measurement of sunlight when...

Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility REM rapid eye movement roentgen equivalent man RF rheumatoid factor rheumatic fever Renal Failure RFA Radiofrequency...

relationship roentgen kerma of X-rays and gamma rays Derived coherent metric unit without a special name roentgen equivalent man radiation dose equivalent Derived...

limit exposure in the United States is 1 ALI, or 5 rems. A rem, or roentgen equivalent man, is a measurement of absorption of radiation on parts of the body...

energy produced in unit volume of water by one roentgen of radiation". This unit was found to be equivalent to 88 ergs in air, and made the absorbed dose...

for radiation exposure he called the roentgen equivalent man or rem. After the war, this replaced the roentgen as the standard measure of radiation exposure...

largely replaced the roentgen (R). One roentgen equals 0.000258 C/kg; an exposure of one coulomb per kilogram is equivalent to 3876 roentgens. Radiation is a...

Level C equivalent: Bunker gear Firefighter protective clothing Flame/water resistant Helmet, gloves, foot gear, and hood Level B equivalent: Non-gas-tight...

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is the personal dose equivalent, which is defined by the International Commission on Radiological Protection as the dose equivalent in soft tissue at an...

type is equivalent to a specific quantity of deposited dose. More can be found on radiation dose and dose rate at absorbed dose and equivalent dose. Disintegrations...

processes (i.e. at random intervals) associated with radioactivity. The roentgen is not an SI unit and the NIST strongly discourages its continued use....

unit of absorbed radiation dose, defined as 1 rad = 0.01 Gy = 0.01 J/kg Roentgen a legacy unit of measurement for the exposure of X-rays Each measure is...

In other words, it converts between the amount of ionization in air (roentgens or, in SI units, coulombs per kilogram of absorber material) and the absorbed...

was held in Stockholm in 1928 and the ICRU proposed the adoption of the roentgen unit; and the 'International X-ray and Radium Protection Committee' (IXRPC)...

damaged film in his laboratory in previous experiments (later identified as "Roentgen rays" or "X-rays"). His early experiments were with Crookes tubes, a cold...