Risk assessment of radon in drinking water [[electronic resource] /] / Committee on the Risk Assessment of Exposure to Radon in Drinking Water, Board on Radiation Effects Research, Commission on Life Sciences, National Research Council
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Risk assessment of radon in drinking water [[electronic resource] /] / Committee on the Risk Assessment of Exposure to Radon in Drinking Water, Board on Radiation Effects Research, Commission on Life Sciences, National Research Council
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| Pubblicazione: | Washington, DC, : National Academy Press, 1999 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (296 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 615.9/02 |
| Soggetto topico: | Drinking water - Contamination - United States |
| Radon - Health aspects | |
| Indoor air pollution - Health aspects - United States | |
| Radon mitigation | |
| Health risk assessment - United States | |
| Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 200-222) and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | ""Front 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"" |
| ""Glossary""""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"" | |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Risk assessment of radon in drinking water |
| ISBN: | 1-282-08199-3 |
| 9786612081996 | |
| 0-309-52474-1 | |
| 0-585-14360-9 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910455845403321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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