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              Cultura de la protección radiológica y percepción del riesgo y
            
            
              Educación y entrenamiento en protección radiológica
            
            
              
                AVOIDING RADIATION EXPOSURE WHILE TRAINING TO
              
            
            
              
                LOCATE A RADIOACTIVE SOURCE
              
            
            
              
                
                  Marins, Eugenio
                
              
            
            
              
                
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                  *; Cotelli, André
                
              
            
            
              
                
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                  ; Cunha, Gerson
                
              
            
            
              
                
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                  Landau, Luiz
                
              
            
            
              
                
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                  ; Mól, Antônio
                
              
            
            
              
                
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              Instituto de Engenharia Nuclear. Brasil.
            
            
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              Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro. Brasil.
            
            
              * Responsible author, email: eugenio@ien.gov.br
            
            
              A technician undergoing radioprotection training must learn to use radiation detectors. Practical
            
            
              exercises involve being near to radiation sources. The programme here presented reduces the
            
            
              exposure to individuals using a virtual environment to achieve preliminary apprenticeship prior
            
            
              using real radioactive sources.