Teacher(s)

Clapuyt Philippe; Dupont Michaël; Jamar François coordinator;

Language

French

Main themes

Elaboration process of norms in radioprotection : actors, the role of the expert, ethical and epistemological aspects. Hereditary effects of radiation : advanced discussion. Irradiation accidents : consequences, including Chernobyl aftermaths. Long-term deterministic effects : presentation and discussion, including recent data from Hiroshima and Nagasaki. The Belgian law: detailed presentation. Emergency actions in case of accidents (including bone marrow transplantation). Radiation carcinogenesis : advanced discussion. Operational radioprotection : sealed and unsealed sources, contamination, elements of effective and committed dose, their computation and the derived action levels ; In-utero irradiation and its consequences. Radon exposure : health issues and approach in radioprotection.

Faculty or entity

CRPR