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MSV
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mSvMillisievert (measure of radiation dose)
MSVMobile Satellite Ventures LP (Reston, Virginia)
MSVMen Stopping Violence
MSVMuseum of the Shenandoah Valley
MSVMulti-purpose Support Vessel
MSVMaarten's Sound & Vision (Netherlands)
MSVMonths of Service
MSVManufacturer's Specified Value
MSVMaximum Safe Velocity
MSVMississippi and Skuna Valley Railroad Company
MSVMagnetically Supported Vehicle
MSVMESSA Support Vehicle
MSVMaximum Stable Value (real estate)
MSVMemory Stick Voice (file extension)
MSVMaize Streak Virus
MSVMain Stop Valve
MSVMeidericher Spielverein 1902 Duisburg (German soccer club)
MSVMaximize Shareholder Value
MSVMedical Society of Virginia
MSVMedium Systems Vehicle (Banks, Iain M; gaming)
MSVMulti-Schema XML (Extensible Markup Language) Validator (Sun Microsystems)
MSVMean Square Voltage
MSVMorning Star Voices (band)
MSVMedium Speed Variant (data communication protocol)
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In the 1960s, workers were exposed to up to a radiation dose of 12 millisieverts per year compared with around one millisievert per year now.
Scientists discover possible radiation and heart disease link by guardian.co.uk / guardian.co.uk
Either level means a person who stays in the room for only a day and a half is exposed to radiation far exceeding 1 milliSievert per year, a safety limit set by the International Commission on Radiological Protection (ICRP).
FOCUS: Condo residents win suit over radioactive rebar by Japan Weekly Monitor
A CT examination with an effective dose of 10 millisieverts (abbreviated mSv; 1 mSv = 1 mGy in the case of x rays.
What are the radiation risks from CT? by Pamphlet by: U.S. Food and Drug Administration
 
 
 
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