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Comparison of doses from sources of exposure.
The use of ionising radiation in medicine, including recommended dose measurements and guidance on safe radiology practice.
Information on ionising radiation damage and cancer risks.
The Advisory Group on Ionising Radiation (AGIR) advises Public Health England on radiation hazards.
Information on sources of natural and man-made ionising radiation, damaging effects and protection from exposure.
Guidance on the Ionising Radiation (Medical Exposure) Regulations 2017 for employers and health professionals who carry out medical radiological procedures.
Information on the risks from low levels of ionising radiation.
Evaluation of the risks of exposure to ionising radiation in medical imaging examinations such as computed tomography scans (CT scans).
Guidance on the application of the regulations and the administrative procedures that will be used by government in reaching justification decisions.
This document (RCE-3) presents the conclusions of a review of the basis for establishing health-based protection criteria in the areas of chemicals, ionising radiation, and non-ionising radiation.
Applications and decisions made under Regulations 9, 10 and 12 of the Justification of Practices involving Ionising Radiation Regulations (JoPIIRR) 2004.
The estimates as recommended by Public Health England.
This report (PHE-CRCE-026) is one of a series of reviews giving estimates of the ionising radiation exposure of the UK population.
AGNIR
This report (RCE-9) provides information on the health effects in the embryo or fetus following exposure to ionising radiation during pregnancy.
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