12th International Congress of the International Radiation Protection Association

Dear Sir/Madam: The Argentine Radiation Protection Society is hosting the 12th International Congress of the International Radiation Protection Association. It will be held on October 2008 in Buenos Aires. The Congress will focus on three major areas: • The epistemology of radiation, namely the methods, the validity and the scope of current knowledge of the physical and biological sciences in relation to the effects of radiation exposure. • The paradigm of radiation protection, namely the conceptual model for keeping people safe from the health effects due to radiation exposure • The practice of radiation protection, namely the actual application and use of radiation protection plans and methodologies by practitioners and industries making use of radiation. For further information on the IRPA 12 meeting please visit http://www.irpa12.org.ar/ Do not hesitate to contact us about any concern regarding the IRPA 12 meeting Best regards Maximo D. Rudelli Promotion Organizing Committee 12th International Congress International Radiation Protection Association P/S: Please forward this mail to anyone interested in radiation protection within your organization.

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