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Roentgen equivalent man

The roentgen equivalent man (rem) is a CGS unit of equivalent dose, effective dose, and committed dose, which are dose measures used to estimate potential health effects of low levels of ionizing radiation on the human body.

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Named after
roentgen
SI base units
m2⋅s−2
SI derived unit
0.01 Sv
Symbol
rem
Unit of
Health effect of ionizing radiation
Unit system
CGS units

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Roentgen equivalent man

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Named after · 1
Roentgen equivalent man → roentgen
SI base units · 1
Roentgen equivalent man → m2⋅s−2
SI derived unit · 1
Roentgen equivalent man → 0.01 Sv
Symbol · 1
Roentgen equivalent man → rem
Unit of · 1
Roentgen equivalent man → Health effect of ionizing radiation
Unit system · 1
Roentgen equivalent man → CGS units

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rem dose unit radiation rad roentgen units si used effects quantities ionizing biological health mrem cgs use effective measured ars

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Roentgen equivalent manNamed afterroentgen1.00infobox
Roentgen equivalent manSI base unitsm2⋅s−21.00infobox
Roentgen equivalent manSI derived unit0.01 Sv1.00infobox
Roentgen equivalent manSymbolrem1.00infobox
Roentgen equivalent manUnit ofHealth effect of ionizing radiation1.00infobox
Roentgen equivalent manUnit systemCGS units1.00infobox

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