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Advising the public about radiation emergencies [[electronic resource] ] : a document for public comment
Advising the public about radiation emergencies [[electronic resource] ] : a document for public comment
Pubbl/distr/stampa Bethesda, Md., : National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements, 1994
Descrizione fisica vi, 29 p. : ill
Disciplina 616.9/897
Collana NCRP commentary
Soggetto topico Emergency management
Health risk communication
Ionizing radiation - Accidents
Ionizing radiation - Measurement
ISBN 1-4356-3078-5
1-60119-468-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9911006569203321
Bethesda, Md., : National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements, 1994
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Biological effects of modulated radiofrequency fields [[electronic resource]]
Biological effects of modulated radiofrequency fields [[electronic resource]]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Bethesda, Md., : National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements, 2003
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (58 p.)
Disciplina 616.9/897
Collana NCRP commentary
Soggetto topico Radio frequency - Health aspects
Radio waves - Health aspects
ISBN 978-0-929600-80-2
978-1-60119-476-3
0-929600-80-0
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto ""Cover ""; ""Preface""; ""Contents""; ""Executive Summary""; ""1. Introduction""; ""1.1 Present Exposure Standards and Guidelines for Radiofrequency Radiation""; ""1.1.1 Whole-Body Exposure""; ""1.1.2 Time Averaging""; ""1.1.3 Partial-Body Exposure""; ""1.2 Pulse-Modulated Fields""; ""1.2.1 American National Standards Institute/Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers""; ""1.2.2 International Commission on Non-Ionizing Radiation Protection Guidelines""; ""1.2.3 Modulation and Exposure Parameters Other Than Time-Averaged Power""; ""1.3 Data Base for Existing Standards""
""1.4 Technical Background""""1.4.1 Modulation""; ""1.4.2 Effects of Modulation on a Signal""; ""1.5 Methods""; ""2. In Vitro Studies""; ""2.1 Effects at the Organ or Tissue Level""; ""2.2 Effects on Cell Physiology""; ""2.2.1 Electrical Activity of Excitable Cells""; ""2.2.2 Cell Enzyme Activity""; ""2.2.3 Cell Growth and Cell Cycle""; ""2.2.4 Cell Membrane Functions and Properties""; ""2.2.5 Cell Calcium Effects""; ""2.2.6 Cell Physiology and Biochemistry""; ""2.3 Genotoxicity and DNA Damage""; ""3. In Vivo Studies""; ""3.1 Behavioral Studies""; ""3.2 Nervous System Studies""
""4. Human Studies""""5. Epidemiological Studies""; ""6. Biophysical Considerations""; ""6.1 Physical Interaction Mechanisms""; ""6.1.1 Thermal Mechanisms""; ""6.1.2 Rate of Temperature Rise""; ""6.1.3 Other Proposed Mechanisms""; ""7. Discussion and Conclusions""; ""Acronyms""; ""References""; ""The NCRP""; ""NCRP Commentaries""
Record Nr. UNINA-9911006567803321
Bethesda, Md., : National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements, 2003
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Health effects of exposure to low levels of ionizing radiation : BEIR V / / Committee on the Biological Effects of Ionizing Radiations, Board on Radiation Effects Research, Commission on Life Sciences, National Research Council
Health effects of exposure to low levels of ionizing radiation : BEIR V / / Committee on the Biological Effects of Ionizing Radiations, Board on Radiation Effects Research, Commission on Life Sciences, National Research Council
Edizione [First edition.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1990
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (436 pages)
Disciplina 616.9/897
Collana BEIR
Soggetto topico Low-level radiation - Health aspects
Ionizing radiation - Health aspects
Ionizing radiation - Physiological effect
Neoplasms, Radiation-Induced
Radiation Effects
Radiation, Ionizing
ISBN 9786613376510
9781283376518
1283376512
9780309589703
0309589703
9780585238340
0585238340
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto 1. Background information and scientific principles -- 2. Genetic effects of radiation -- 3. Mechanisms of radiation-induced cancer -- 4. Risk of cancer, all sites -- 5. Radiogenic cancer at specific sites -- 6. Other somatic and fetal effects -- 7. Low dose epidemiological studies.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910970125703321
Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1990
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Health effects of exposure to low levels of ionizing radiations [[electronic resource] ] : time for reassessment? / / Committee on Health Effects of Exposure to Low Levels of Ionizing Radiations, Board on Radiation Effects Research, Commission on Life Sciences, National Research Council
Health effects of exposure to low levels of ionizing radiations [[electronic resource] ] : time for reassessment? / / Committee on Health Effects of Exposure to Low Levels of Ionizing Radiations, Board on Radiation Effects Research, Commission on Life Sciences, National Research Council
Pubbl/distr/stampa Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1998
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (86 p.)
Disciplina 616.9/897
Collana BEIR
The Compass series
Soggetto topico Low-level radiation - Health aspects
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-280-18645-3
9786610186457
0-309-58052-8
0-585-15576-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910455804303321
Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1998
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Health effects of exposure to low levels of ionizing radiations [[electronic resource] ] : time for reassessment? / / Committee on Health Effects of Exposure to Low Levels of Ionizing Radiations, Board on Radiation Effects Research, Commission on Life Sciences, National Research Council
Health effects of exposure to low levels of ionizing radiations [[electronic resource] ] : time for reassessment? / / Committee on Health Effects of Exposure to Low Levels of Ionizing Radiations, Board on Radiation Effects Research, Commission on Life Sciences, National Research Council
Pubbl/distr/stampa Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1998
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (86 p.)
Disciplina 616.9/897
Collana BEIR
The Compass series
Soggetto topico Low-level radiation - Health aspects
ISBN 0-309-17379-5
1-280-18645-3
9786610186457
0-309-58052-8
0-585-15576-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910778753203321
Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1998
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Health effects of exposure to low levels of ionizing radiations : time for reassessment? / / Committee on Health Effects of Exposure to Low Levels of Ionizing Radiations, Board on Radiation Effects Research, Commission on Life Sciences, National Research Council
Health effects of exposure to low levels of ionizing radiations : time for reassessment? / / Committee on Health Effects of Exposure to Low Levels of Ionizing Radiations, Board on Radiation Effects Research, Commission on Life Sciences, National Research Council
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1998
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (86 p.)
Disciplina 616.9/897
Collana BEIR
The Compass series
Soggetto topico Low-level radiation - Health aspects
ISBN 9786610186457
9780309173797
0309173795
9781280186455
1280186453
9780309580526
0309580528
9780585155760
0585155763
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Health Effects of Exposure to Low Levels of Ionizing Radiations -- Copyright -- Preface -- Contents -- EXECUTIVE SUMMARY -- 1 INTRODUCTION -- 2 EPIDEMIOLOGIC INVESTIGATIONS -- NEW EPIDEMIOLOGIC RESULTS -- ADVANCES IN METHODOLOGY -- CONSIDERATIONS FOR A BEIR VII PHASE-2 COMMITTEE -- RADIOEPIDEMIOLOGIC TABLES -- 3 CELLULAR AND MOLECULAR CONSIDERATIONS -- DNA DAMAGE AND ITS REPAIR -- CONCLUSIONS -- CONDITIONED AND INDUCIBLE RESPONSES TO RADIATION -- CONCLUSIONS -- CHROMOSOMAL ABERRATIONS AND MUTATIONS -- Chromosomal Aberrations -- Mutations -- CONCLUSIONS -- 4 ANIMAL STUDIES -- CONCLUSIONS -- 5 RADIOBIOLOGIC PRINCIPLES AND RISK MODELING -- LINEARITY VERSUS CURVILINEARITY -- THE DOSE DEPENDENCE OF RBE -- POTENTIAL IMPACT OF NEUTRONS -- CONCLUSIONS -- 6 MATHEMATICAL MODELS OF RADIATION CARCINOGENESIS -- THE TWO-MUTATION MODEL -- IMPLICATIONS OF THE MODEL FOR RISK ESTIMATION -- CONCLUSIONS -- LITERATURE CITED -- Information on Committee Members -- List of Acronyms -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910961017203321
Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1998
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Information needed to make radiation protection recommendations for space missions beyond low-earth orbit / / recommendations of the National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements
Information needed to make radiation protection recommendations for space missions beyond low-earth orbit / / recommendations of the National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements
Pubbl/distr/stampa Bethesda, MD, : National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements, 2006
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (440 p.)
Disciplina 616.9/897
Collana NCRP report
Soggetto topico Space environment
Astronauts - Protection
Radiation - Safety measures - Research
Radiation dosimetry
Space vehicles - Shielding (Radiation)
ISBN 1-60119-905-8
1-4294-7999-X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto ""Preface""; ""Contents""; ""1. Executive Summary""; ""1.1 Background""; ""1.2 Space Radiation Environment""; ""1.3 Space Radiation Physics and Transport""; ""1.4 Space Dosimetry""; ""1.5 Space Radiation Biology""; ""1.6 Space Radiation Risk Assessment Methodology""; ""1.7 Major Information Needed""; ""2. Introduction""; ""3. Space Radiation Environment""; ""3.1 Galactic Cosmic Radiation""; ""3.2 Solar-Particle Events""; ""4. Space Radiation Physics and Transport""; ""4.1 Introduction""; ""4.2 Radiation Transport in Shielding""; ""4.3 Track Structure Models""
""4.4 Validation of Radiation Transport Codes""""4.5 Biophysics Models and Shielding Effectiveness""; ""5. Space Dosimetry""; ""5.1 Introduction""; ""5.2 Radiation Environment""; ""5.3 Measurement in Mixed Fields""; ""5.4 Energy Deposition Patterns for Components of the Radiation Spectrum""; ""5.5 Charged Particle Equilibrium""; ""5.6 Biological Significance""; ""5.7 Characterizing Biological Response""; ""5.8 Measurement of Fluence""; ""5.9 Measurement of Absorbed Dose""; ""5.10 Linear Energy Transfer Spectrum""; ""5.11 Measurement of Lineal Energy""; ""5.12 Rem Meters""; ""5.13 Summary""
""6. Space Radiation Biology""""6.1 Introduction""; ""6.2 Late Radiation Effects""; ""6.3 Early Radiation Effects""; ""6.4 Summary of Current Space Radiation Biology""; ""6.5 Summary of Needed Space Radiation Biology Information""; ""7. Space Radiation Risk Assessment Methodology""; ""7.1 Introduction""; ""7.2 Late Radiation Effects""; ""7.3 Early Radiation Effects""; ""7.4 Risk to the Central Nervous System""; ""7.5 Alternative Cancer Projection Models""; ""7.6 Computational Biology and Risk Assessment""; ""8. Summary of Information Needed""; ""8.1 Space Radiation Environment""
""8.2 Space Radiation Physics and Transport""""8.3 Space Dosimetry""; ""8.4 Space Radiation Biology""; ""8.5 Space Radiation Risk Assessment Methodology""; ""Appendix A Summary Tables of Literature by Radiation Type16""; ""Glossary""; ""Symbols, Abbreviations and Acronyms""; ""References""; ""The NCRP""; ""NCRP Publications""; ""Index""
Record Nr. UNINA-9911006577403321
Bethesda, MD, : National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements, 2006
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Management of terrorist events involving radioactive material : recommendations of the National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements
Management of terrorist events involving radioactive material : recommendations of the National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements
Pubbl/distr/stampa Bethesda, Md., : National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurement, c2001
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (269 p.)
Disciplina 616.9/897
Collana NCRP report
Soggetto topico Radioactive substances - Safety measures
Terrorism - Prevention
ISBN 1-4294-9892-7
1-60119-225-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto ""Cover Page""; ""Preface""; ""Contents""; ""1. Introduction""; ""1.1 Purpose of this Report""; ""1.2 Target Audiences of this Report""; ""1.3 Scope of this Report""; ""1.4 Acronyms""; ""2. Considerations Impacting Response""; ""2.1 Unique Features and Potential Impacts""; ""2.2 Factors Complicating the Decision-Making Process""; ""2.2.1 Law Enforcement Interests""; ""2.2.2 Public Health and Safety""; ""2.2.3 Mass Casualties and Damage to Infrastructure""; ""2.2.4 Psychosocial Impacts""; ""2.2.5 Environmental Concerns""; ""2.3 Functional Approach""; ""2.3.1 Crisis Management""
""2.3.2 Consequence Management""""3. Characteristics and Consequences of Terrorist Incidents that Involve Radioactive Materials""; ""3.1 Radiological Dispersal Events""; ""3.1.1 Localized Sources""; ""3.1.2 Widely Dispersed Sources""; ""3.2 Nuclear Weapons""; ""3.2.1 Yield""; ""3.2.2 Effects""; ""3.2.3 Discussion""; ""4. Medical Management of Radiation Casualties""; ""4.1 Basic Terminology""; ""4.2 Spectrum of Health Effects""; ""4.2.1 General Considerations: Cellular Damage and Absorbed Dose Rate""; ""4.2.2 Early Effects of Ionizing Radiation in Humans""; ""4.2.3 Radiation Carcinogenesis""
""4.2.4 Effects of In Utero Irradiation""""4.2.5 Other Late Effects""; ""4.3 Medical Management of Radiation Casualties""; ""4.3.1 On-Scene Triage""; ""4.3.2 Patient Radiological Assessment""; ""4.3.3 Personnel Decontamination Procedures""; ""4.4 Hospital Management of Radiation Casualties""; ""4.4.1 Hospital Preparations""; ""4.4.2 Patients with Wounds or Burns""; ""4.4.3 Treatment of Patients Who Have Received Large Absorbed Doses of Ionizing Radiation""; ""4.4.4 Treatment of Internal Contamination""; ""4.4.5 Combined Injuries""; ""4.5 Pharmacological Radioprotection""
""4.6 Medical Follow-Up of Persons Exposed to Ionizing Radiation""""5. Psychosocial Effects of Radiological Terrorist Incidents""; ""5.1 Key Psychosocial Features of Radiological Terrorist Incidents""; ""5.2 Spectrum of Psychosocial Effects""; ""5.3 Identifying and Assisting High-Risk Groups""; ""5.3.1 Children""; ""5.3.2 Emergency Workers/Responders""; ""5.3.3 Pregnant Women and Mothers with Young Children""; ""5.3.4 Other High-Risk Groups""; ""5.4 Potential Magnitude of Psychosocial Impacts After a Radiological Terrorist Incident""; ""5.5 The Problem of Social Stigma""
""5.6 Prevention as the Guiding Principle""""5.7 A Shortage of Resources, Training, and Trained Personnel""; ""5.8 Training Exercises""; ""5.9 Research""; ""5.10 Restoring and Maintaining Trust""; ""5.11 Conclusion: The Centrality of the Psychosocial Dimension in Consequence Management""; ""5.12 Recommendations""; ""6. Command and Control""; ""6.1 Critical Elements of Command and Control""; ""6.2 The Federal System""; ""6.3 The Fog between Crisis and Consequence Management""; ""6.4 Command and Control Plans""; ""6.5 Communications""; ""7. Public Communication""; ""7.1 Communication Policy""
""7.2 Information Management""
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Bethesda, Md., : National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurement, c2001
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Misadministration of radioactive material in medicine [[electronic resource] ] : scientific background / / [National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements, Ad Hoc Committee on the Misadministration of Radioactive Material]
Misadministration of radioactive material in medicine [[electronic resource] ] : scientific background / / [National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements, Ad Hoc Committee on the Misadministration of Radioactive Material]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Bethesda, Md., : National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements, c1991
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (55 p.)
Disciplina 616.9/897
Collana NCRP commentary
Soggetto topico Nuclear medicine
Radioisotopes - Toxicology
ISBN 1-4356-3075-0
1-60119-460-9
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto ""Cover""; ""Preface ""; ""Contents ""; ""1. Introduction ""; ""2. The Administration of Radioactive Materials in Nuclear Medicine ""; ""3. Misadministrations in Nuclear Medicine ""; ""4. Radiobiological Effects - Deterministic ""; ""5. Radiobiological Effects - Stochastic ""; ""6. Consideration of Radiobiological Effects ""; ""7. Summary ""; ""Appendix A: Number of Procedures ""; ""References ""; ""The NCRP ""; ""NCRP Commentaries ""
Record Nr. UNINA-9911006582503321
Bethesda, Md., : National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements, c1991
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Population monitoring and radionuclide decorporation following a radiological or nuclear incident / / recommendations of the National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements
Population monitoring and radionuclide decorporation following a radiological or nuclear incident / / recommendations of the National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements
Pubbl/distr/stampa Bethesda, Md., : National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements, 2011
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (297 p.)
Disciplina 616.9/897
Collana NCRP report
Soggetto topico Radiation - Physiological effect
Radiation - Safety measures
ISBN 1-61344-117-7
1-4416-9553-2
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto ""Cover""; ""Preface""; ""Contents""; ""1. Executive Summary""; ""2. Introduction""; ""2.1 Overview""; ""2.2 Purpose of this Report""; ""2.3 Target Audiences of this Report""; ""2.4 Scope of this Report""; ""3. Background Information""; ""3.1 Internal Deposition of Radionuclides""; ""3.1.1 Inhalation""; ""3.1.2 Ingestion""; ""3.1.3 Absorption from Skin Contamination""; ""3.1.4 Absorption Through Wounds""; ""3.2 External Contamination""; ""3.3 Effects of Weather""; ""3.4 Complications Due to the Presence of Multiple Agents or Serious Injuries""; ""3.5 Radiological Triage""
""3.6 Proximity to the Incident""""3.7 Previous Experience with Internal Contamination""; ""3.8 Conclusions""; ""4. Settings in Which Persons May Become Contaminated with Radioactive Material""; ""4.1 Radiological Dispersal Device""; ""4.1.1 Incident Characteristics""; ""4.1.2 Nature of Contamination""; ""4.2 Aerosol Dispersal into a Public Area""; ""4.2.1 Incident Characteristics""; ""4.2.2 Nature of Contamination""; ""4.3 Contamination of Food or Water Supplies""; ""4.3.1 Incident Characteristics""; ""4.3.2 Nature of Contamination""; ""4.4 Improvised Nuclear Device""
""4.4.1 Incident Characteristics""""4.4.2 Nature of Contamination""; ""4.5 Nuclear Reactor Incident""; ""4.5.1 Incident Characteristics""; ""4.5.2 Nature of Contamination""; ""4.6 Large-Scale Fires and Incidents""; ""4.6.1 Incident Characteristics""; ""4.6.2 Nature of Contamination""; ""4.7 Sealed Radioactive Source Incidents""; ""4.7.1 Incident Characteristics""; ""4.7.2 Nature of Contamination""; ""4.8 Summary""; ""5. Coordination with the Incident Command System""; ""5.1 Introduction""; ""5.2 Incident Command System""; ""5.3 Hospital Incident Command System""
""5.4 Coordination Between Incident Command System and Hospital Incident Command System""""5.5 Communicating Information from the Scene to the Hospitals and from the Hospitals to the Scene""; ""6. Radiological Triage and Screening Guidance""; ""6.1 General Guidance for Emergency Responders""; ""6.1.1 Selecting an Appropriate Radiation Survey Instrument""; ""6.1.2 Presurvey Radiation Survey Instrument Checks""; ""6.1.3 Surveying for Radioactive Contamination""; ""6.2 Radiological Triage and Screening Procedures""; ""6.3 Initial Screening at Scene""; ""6.4 Initial Screening at Hospital""
""6.5 Mass Screening Following the Emergency Phase""""6.6 Biodosimetry""; ""7. Clinical Decision Guide: Concept and Use""; ""7.1 Clinical Decision Guide Concept""; ""7.2 Clinical Use of the Clinical Decision Guide""; ""7.2.1 Decision-Making Process""; ""7.2.2 Use of the CDG Tables""; ""7.2.3 Use of a Single-Void Urine Sample Collected During the First 24 h""; ""7.2.4 Using the CDG with an Intake of Multiple Radionuclides""; ""7.2.5 Determining an Intake for Times More than 24 h in the Past""; ""7.2.6 Special Considerations for Uranium CDGs""
""7.3 Americium-241: Clinical Decision Guide Fact Sheet""
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Bethesda, Md., : National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements, 2011
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