From key@physics.utoronto.ca Tue Mar 18 09:23:35 2008
Date: Tue, 18 Mar 2008 09:23:34 -0400
From: Tony Key <key@physics.utoronto.ca>
To: li.shi@utoronto.ca
Subject: Re: Worked example 4.2.2, 4.2.3. 4.2.4: (ii)

HI Li - thanks for pointing that out.  The International Commission on
Radiation Protection (ICRP) published a new set of the tissue weighting
factors in 2007.  When I updated the notes, I forgot to update the Worked
Example.  The use of the W_T remains the same though.

TonyK

li.shi@utoronto.ca wrote:
> Hi Professor Key,
> 
> For the worked example : "4.2.2, 4.2.3. 4.2.4: (ii) Equivalent dose,
> Effective Dose", where did you get the value of WT for breast from?  The
> table in Supplementary Notes IV shows that breast and lung both  have WT =
> 0.12, but for that worked example, you used WT = 0.15 for  breast.
> 
> Looking forward to your reply.
> 
> Thanks.
> 
> 
> 
> Li Shi
> 

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