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Health Risks from Exposure to Low Levels of Ionizing Radiation
Language: en
Pages: 422
Authors: Committee to Assess Health Risks from Exposure to Low Levels of Ionizing Radiation
Categories: Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2006-03-23 - Publisher: National Academies Press

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This book is the seventh in a series of titles from the National Research Council that addresses the effects of exposure to low dose LET (Linear Energy Transfer
Cancer in Atomic Bomb Survivors
Language: en
Pages: 212
Authors: I. Shigematsu
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 1986-09-30 - Publisher: Springer

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Follow-up studies of persons exposed to medical radiation have long shown that radiation induces cancer in man. This, coupled with increasing exposure from othe
The Children of Atomic Bomb Survivors
Language: en
Pages: 524
Authors: National Research Council
Categories: Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 1991-02-01 - Publisher: National Academies Press

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Do persons exposed to radiation suffer genetic effects that threaten their yet-to-be-born children? Researchers are concluding that the genetic risks of radiati
Adverse Reproductive Outcomes in Families of Atomic Veterans
Language: en
Pages: 107
Authors: Institute of Medicine
Categories: Medical
Type: BOOK - Published: 1995-07-17 - Publisher: National Academies Press

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Over the past several decades, public concern over exposure to ionizing radiation has increased. This concern has manifested itself in different ways depending
Health Effects of Exposure to Low Levels of Ionizing Radiation
Language: en
Pages: 436
Authors: National Research Council
Categories: Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 1990-02-01 - Publisher: National Academies

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This book reevaluates the health risks of ionizing radiation in light of data that have become available since the 1980 report on this subject was published. Th