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The impact of low-level radioactive waste management policy on biomedical research in the United States [[electronic resource] /] / Committee on the Impact of Low-Level Radioactive Waste Management Policy on Biomedical Research in the United States, Board on Radiation Effects Research, Commission on Life Sciences, National Research Council |
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Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, c2001 |
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ISBN |
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0-309-18342-1 |
1-280-18483-3 |
9786610184835 |
0-309-56519-7 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (66 p.) |
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Collana |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Radioactive wastes - Management - Government policy - United States |
Radioactive waste disposal - Government policy - United States |
Radioactive wastes - Management |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 44-48). |
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Nota di contenuto |
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""The Impact of Low-Level Radioactive Waste Management Policy on Biomedical Research in the United States""; ""Copyright""; ""PREFACE""; ""ACKNOWLEDGMENTS""; ""CONTENTS""; ""EXECUTIVE SUMMARY""; ""1 INTRODUCTION""; ""BACKGROUND OF THIS REPORT""; ""BACKGROUND TO LLRW-MANAGEMENT POLICY""; ""A. Medicine""; ""Diagnosis""; ""Treatment""; ""B. Biomedical Research""; ""C. Nuclear Power Plants""; ""2 CHARACTERISTICS OF LOW-LEVEL RADIOACTIVE WASTE""; ""3 CHALLENGES TO THE BIOMEDICAL INVESTIGATOR""; ""REGULATION""; ""DISPOSAL COST""; ""ACCESS TO DISPOSAL""; ""Legal Framework"" |
""Current Status of Disposal""""Testing the System: Closures of Barnwell""; ""Michigan""; ""North Carolina""; ""Barnwell Disposal Site Closure: 1994-1995""; ""Changes - Barnwell and Envirocare""; ""4 ADAPTATIONS AND WASTE MINIMIZATIONS""; ""OVERVIEW""; ""IMPROVED MANAGEMENT""; ""STORAGE PRACTICES""; ""TREATMENT |
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