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101 0 $aeng
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200 00$aRisk assessment of radon in drinking water /$fCommittee on the Risk Assessment of Exposure to Radon in Drinking Water, Board on Radiation Effects Research, Commission on Life Sciences, National Research Council
205   $a1st ed.
210   $aWashington, DC $cNational Academy Press$d1999
215   $a1 online resource (296 p.)
300   $aDescription based upon print version of record.
311 08$a9780309062923 
311 08$a0309062926 
320   $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 200-222) and index.
327   $aFront Matter -- Preface -- Contents -- Public Summary -- Executive Summary -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Baseline Information on Indoor Radon and Radon in Water in the United States -- 3 Transfer of Radon from Water to Indoor Air -- 4 Dosimetry of Ingested Radon and its Associated Risk -- 5 Dosimetry of Inhaled Radon and its Associated Risk -- 6 Molecular and Cellular Mechanisms of Radon-Induced Carcinogenesis -- 7 Defining Key Variabilities and Uncertainties -- 8 Mitigation -- 9 Multimedia Approach to Risk Reduction -- 10 Research Recommendations -- References
327   $aGlossary -- A Behavior of Radon and its Decay Product in the Body -- B A Model for Diffusion of Radon Through the Stomach Wall -- C Water-Mitigation Techniques -- D Risks Associated with Disinfection By-products Formed by Water Chlorination Related to Trihalomethanes (THMs) -- E Gamma Radiation Dose From Granular-Activated Carbon (GAC) Water Treatment Units -- F EPA Approach to Analyzing Uncertainty and Variability -- Index
330 8 $aThe Safe Drinking Water Act directs the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to regulate drinking-water quality, including setting a maximum contaminant level (MCL) for radon, an acknowledged carcinogen, to restrict the exposure of the public.
606   $aDrinking water$xContamination$zUnited States
606   $aRadon$xHealth aspects
606   $aIndoor air pollution$xHealth aspects$zUnited States
606   $aRadon mitigation
606   $aHealth risk assessment$zUnited States
606   $aRadiation$xDosage
606   $aRadon
606   $aWater-supply
606   $aCausation
606   $aSanitary engineering
606   $aGases, Rare
606   $aPollutants
606   $aCarcinogens
606   $aAir$xPollution
606   $aRisk
606   $aSanitation
606   $aChemical elements
606   $aPublic health
606   $aWater Supply
606   $aAir Pollution, Indoor$xanalysis
606   $aCarcinogens, Environmental$xanalysis
606   $aRadiation Dosage
606   $aRadon$xadverse effects
606   $aRisk Factors
615  0$aDrinking water$xContamination
615  0$aRadon$xHealth aspects.
615  0$aIndoor air pollution$xHealth aspects
615  0$aRadon mitigation.
615  0$aHealth risk assessment
615  0$aRadiation$xDosage.
615  0$aRadon.
615  0$aWater-supply.
615  0$aCausation.
615  0$aSanitary engineering.
615  0$aGases, Rare.
615  0$aPollutants.
615  0$aCarcinogens.
615  0$aAir$xPollution.
615  0$aRisk.
615  0$aSanitation.
615  0$aChemical elements.
615  0$aPublic health.
615 12$aWater Supply.
615 22$aAir Pollution, Indoor$xanalysis.
615 22$aCarcinogens, Environmental$xanalysis.
615 22$aRadiation Dosage.
615 22$aRadon$xadverse effects.
615 22$aRisk Factors.
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712 02$aNational Research Council (U.S.).$bCommittee on the Risk Assessment of Exposure to Radon in Drinking Water.
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