Dose Examples
25 | rad | -lowest dose to cause clinically observable blood changes |
0.2 | krad | -local dose for onset of erythema in humans |
0.4 | krad | -whole body LD50 for acute radiation syndrome in humans |
1 | krad | -typical radiation tolerance of ordinary microchips |
4 to 8 | krad | -typical radiotherapy dose, locally applied |
10 | krad | -fatal whole-body dose in Wood River Junction criticality accident |
1 | Mrad | -typical tolerance of radiation-hardened microchips |
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