Communicating radiation risk to public

• Main Authors: Ng, Kwan Hoong, Wong, Jeannie Hsiu Ding
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Language: English
• Subjects: R Medicine (General)
• Online Access: http://eprints.um.edu.my/35239/1/Profesor%20Madya%20Dr.%20Jeannie%20Wong%20Hsiu%20Ding_138_KJR_2021_Ng_Janatul_AOCR_2021_KJR_abstracts%20%281%29.pdf; http://eprints.um.edu.my/35239/

In communicating risk to members of the public, risk comparison is often helpful but it could be challenging. We wish to convey complex concepts of radiation to laymen but often this is fraught with ambiguity, confusion and maybe even contradictory. It is essential to know our audience and the situa...