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Record Nr.

UNINA9910778789403321

Autore

Council National Research

Titolo

Health Effects of Exposure to Low Levels of Ionizing Radiation [[electronic resource] ] : Beir V

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington, : National Academies Press, 2015

ISBN

1-283-37651-2

9786613376510

0-309-58970-3

0-585-23834-0

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (436 p.)

Collana

BEIR  Health effects of exposure to low levels of ionizing radiation

Disciplina

616.9897

Soggetti

Low-level radiation -- Health aspects

Low-level radiation - Health aspects

Abnormalities, Radiation-Induced

Radiation Effects

Radiation, Ionizing

Neoplasms, Radiation-Induced

Neoplasms

Radiation Injuries

Congenital Abnormalities

Radiation

Radiologic Health

Electromagnetic Phenomena

Diseases

Wounds and Injuries

Congenital, Hereditary, and Neonatal Diseases and Abnormalities

Public Health

Physical Phenomena

Environment and Public Health

Health Care

Toxicology & Public Health

Health & Biological Sciences

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia



Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di contenuto

""Front Matter""; ""Contents""; ""Executive Summary""; ""1 Background Information and Scientific Principles ""; ""2 Genetic Effects of Radiation ""; ""3 Mechanisms of Radiation-Induced Cancer ""; ""4 Risks of Cancerà‚€?All Sites ""; ""5 Radiogenic Cancer at Specific Sites ""; ""6 Other Somatic and Fetal Effects ""; ""7 Low Dose Epidemiologic Studies ""; ""Glossary  ""; ""Index""