Journal of Radiological Protection

Journal of Radiological Protection

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title = Journal of Radiological Protection


editor = Richard Wakeford
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language = English
abbreviation = JRP
publisher = IOP Publishing
country = UK
frequency = 4
history = 1988-present Journal of Radiological Protection 1981-1987 Journal of the Society for Radiological Protection
openaccess = All papers are freely accessible for the first 30 days after publication
impact = 0.903
impact-year = 2007
website = http://www.iop.org/EJ/journal/JRP
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ISSN = 0952-4746
eISSN = 1361-6498

"Journal of Radiological Protection" is the official journal of the Society for Radiological Protection. It publishes articles in English on all aspects of radiological protection, including non-ionizing as well as ionizing radiations. This journal publishes 4 issues per year.

Its scope includes:
*Dosimetry
*Epidemiology
*Biological effects (in vivo and in vitro)
*Risk and environmental impact assessments

The editor-in-chief is Richard Wakeford, a visiting Professor at the Dalton Institute, Manchester, UK.

The journal had an Impact factor of 0.903 for 2007, according to Journal Citation Reports. It is indexed in, INSPEC Information Services, BIOSIS Previews/Biological Abstracts, Cambridge Scientific Abstracts (Health and Safety Science Abstracts, Risk Abstracts), Engineering Index/Ei Compendex, EMBASE/Excerpta Medica, Article@INIST, Chemical Abstracts, Index Medicus/MEDLINE, and VINITI Abstracts Journal.

It is a subscription journal, but all papers are freely accessible for the first 30 days after publication at [http://www.iop.org/EJ/journal/JRP the journal web site] .

External links

* [http://www.iop.org/EJ/journal/JRP Journal of Radiological Protection website]
* [http://journals.iop.org/ IOP Publishing Electronic Journals]
* [http://www.iop.org/ Institute of Physics]


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