Internal dose examination by WBC for the Fukushima residents (Review)

Takeyasu, Masanori ; Fujiwara, Kenso 

Internal dose examination by whole body counter (WBC) for the Fukushima residents (hereinafter referred to as "Fukushima WBC examination") is being conducted by the Fukushima Prefecture. The Japan Atomic Energy Agency has cooperated continually from the starting of the Fukushima WBC examination. In this paper, the Fukushima WBC examination were reviewed such as the results of the examination and the correspondence to the questions from the residents. Also, as a reference, the results of examinations were shown which were conducted by the other organizations and opened to the public.