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NCRP

The NCRP, or National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements, is a US organization that provides guidance on how to safely handle and use radiation. They study the health effects of radiation exposure and offer recommendations to protect people and the environment. Their work ensures that radiation use in medicine, industry, research, and nuclear power is managed responsibly, minimizing risks while allowing beneficial applications. Essentially, they create scientifically-based standards to keep everyone safe from potential harmful effects of radiation.