The ALARA Concept Adopts an Extremely Conservative Model with Respect

question 24

Multiple Choice

The ALARA concept adopts an extremely conservative model with respect to the relationship between

• A)health care education and radiation research.
• B)ionizing and nonionizing radiation.
• C)ionizing radiation and potential risk.
• D)radiation dose and health care spending.

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