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Title Health risks from exposure to low levels of ionizing radiation : BEIR VII, Phase 2 / Committee to Assess Health Risks from Exposure to Low Levels of Ionizing Radiation, Board on Radiation Effects, Research Division on Earth and Life Studies, National Research Council of the National Academies.

Publication Info. Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, [2006]
©2006

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Description 1 online resource (xvi, 406 pages).
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series BEIR ; 7, phase 2
BEIR (Series) ; 7, phase 2.
Note This is the seventh in a series of reports from the National Research Council prepared to advise the U.S. government on the relationship between exposure to ionizing radiation and human health.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Background Information -- Molecular and Cellullar Response to Ionizing Radiation -- Radiation-Induced Cancer: Mechanisms, Quantitative Experimental Studies, and the Role of Genetic Factors -- Heritable Genetic Effects of Radiation in Human Populations -- Background for Epidemiologic Methods -- A-Bomb Survivor Studies -- Medical Radiation Studies -- Occupational Radiation Studies -- Environmental Radiation Studies -- Inegration of Biology and Epidemiology -- Risk Assessment, Models, and Methods -- Estimating Cancer Risk -- Summary and Research Needs.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Ionizing radiation -- Toxicology.
Ionizing radiation -- Toxicology.
Ionizing radiation -- Physiological effect.
Ionizing radiation -- Physiological effect.
Ionizing radiation -- Dose-response relationship.
Ionizing radiation -- Dose-response relationship.
Radiation, Ionizing.
Dose-Response Relationship, Radiation.
Radiation Effects.
Risk Assessment.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author National Research Council (U.S.). Committee to Assess Health Risks from Exposure to Low Level of Ionizing Radiation.
Other Form: Print version: Health risks from exposure to low levels of ionizing radiation. Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, ©2006 (DLC) 2006000279
ISBN 9780309530408 (pdf)
0309530407 (pdf)
030909156X (paperback)
9780309091565 (paperback)