Roentgen equivalent man
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The roentgen equivalent man is a CGS unit of equivalent dose, effective dose, and committed dose, which are dose measures used to estimate potential health effects of low levels of ionizing radiation on the human body. Wikipedia
1 rem in: is equal to
Named after: roentgen
SI base units: m2⋅s−2
SI derived unit: 0.01 Sv
Symbol: rem
Unit of: Health effect of ionizing radiation
Unit system: CGS units