For the record -- a history of the Nuclear Test Personnel Review program, 1978-1993 / / F. Gladeck and A. Johnson
| For the record -- a history of the Nuclear Test Personnel Review program, 1978-1993 / / F. Gladeck and A. Johnson |
| Autore | Gladeck F. R. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Vienna, Va. : , : JAYCOR, , 1996 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (237 pages in various pagings) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 355.8251 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | JohnsonA |
| Collana | DNA |
| Soggetto topico |
Nuclear weapons - Testing
Nuclear weapons testing victims - United States Ionizing radiation - Dose-response relationship Nuclear weapons testing victims |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9911076750603321 |
Gladeck F. R.
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| Vienna, Va. : , : JAYCOR, , 1996 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Health risks from exposure to low levels of ionizing radiation : BEIR VII, Phase 2 [[electronic resource] /] / Committee to Assess Health Risks from Exposure to Low Levels of Ionizing Radiation, Board on Radiation Effects, Research Division on Earth and Life Studies, National Research Council of the National Academies
| Health risks from exposure to low levels of ionizing radiation : BEIR VII, Phase 2 [[electronic resource] /] / Committee to Assess Health Risks from Exposure to Low Levels of Ionizing Radiation, Board on Radiation Effects, Research Division on Earth and Life Studies, National Research Council of the National Academies |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academies Press, c2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (423 p.) |
| Disciplina | 363.17/99 |
| Soggetto topico |
Ionizing radiation - Toxicology
Ionizing radiation - Physiological effect Ionizing radiation - Dose-response relationship |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-280-44717-6
9786610447176 0-309-53040-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
""Front Matter""; ""Preface""; ""Reviewers""; ""Units Used to Express Radiation Dose""; ""Contents""; ""Public Summary""; ""Executive Summary""; ""1 Background Information""; ""2 Molecular and Cellular Responses to Ionizing Radiation""; ""3 Radiation-Induced Cancer: Mechanisms, Quantitative Experimental Studies, and the Role of Genetic Factors""; ""4 Heritable Genetic Effects of Radiation in Human Populations""; ""5 Background for Epidemiologic Methods""; ""6 Atomic Bomb Survivor Studies""; ""7 Medical Radiation Studies""; ""8 Occupational Radiation Studies""
""9 Environmental Radiation Studies""""10 Integration of Biology and Epidemiology""; ""11 Risk Assessment Models and Methods""; ""12 Estimating Cancer Risk""; ""13 Summary and Research Needs""; ""Appendixes""; ""A Basic Biological and Genetic Concepts""; ""B Commentary on Radiation from Medical Procedures in the Pathogenesis of Cancer and Ischemic Heart Disease: Dose- Response Studies with Physicians per 100,000 Population""; ""C Issues Raised by the Institute for Energy and Environment Research (IEER)""; ""D Hormesis""; ""E Fifteen-Country Workers Study""; ""References""; ""Glossary"" ""Committee Biographies""""Index"" |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910449826503321 |
| Washington, D.C., : National Academies Press, c2006 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Health risks from exposure to low levels of ionizing radiation : BEIR VII, Phase 2 [[electronic resource] /] / Committee to Assess Health Risks from Exposure to Low Levels of Ionizing Radiation, Board on Radiation Effects, Research Division on Earth and Life Studies, National Research Council of the National Academies
| Health risks from exposure to low levels of ionizing radiation : BEIR VII, Phase 2 [[electronic resource] /] / Committee to Assess Health Risks from Exposure to Low Levels of Ionizing Radiation, Board on Radiation Effects, Research Division on Earth and Life Studies, National Research Council of the National Academies |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academies Press, c2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (423 p.) |
| Disciplina | 363.17/99 |
| Soggetto topico |
Ionizing radiation - Toxicology
Ionizing radiation - Physiological effect Ionizing radiation - Dose-response relationship |
| ISBN |
1-280-44717-6
9786610447176 0-309-53040-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
""Front Matter""; ""Preface""; ""Reviewers""; ""Units Used to Express Radiation Dose""; ""Contents""; ""Public Summary""; ""Executive Summary""; ""1 Background Information""; ""2 Molecular and Cellular Responses to Ionizing Radiation""; ""3 Radiation-Induced Cancer: Mechanisms, Quantitative Experimental Studies, and the Role of Genetic Factors""; ""4 Heritable Genetic Effects of Radiation in Human Populations""; ""5 Background for Epidemiologic Methods""; ""6 Atomic Bomb Survivor Studies""; ""7 Medical Radiation Studies""; ""8 Occupational Radiation Studies""
""9 Environmental Radiation Studies""""10 Integration of Biology and Epidemiology""; ""11 Risk Assessment Models and Methods""; ""12 Estimating Cancer Risk""; ""13 Summary and Research Needs""; ""Appendixes""; ""A Basic Biological and Genetic Concepts""; ""B Commentary on Radiation from Medical Procedures in the Pathogenesis of Cancer and Ischemic Heart Disease: Dose- Response Studies with Physicians per 100,000 Population""; ""C Issues Raised by the Institute for Energy and Environment Research (IEER)""; ""D Hormesis""; ""E Fifteen-Country Workers Study""; ""References""; ""Glossary"" ""Committee Biographies""""Index"" |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783780403321 |
| Washington, D.C., : National Academies Press, c2006 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Health risks from exposure to low levels of ionizing radiation : BEIR VII, Phase 2 / / Committee to Assess Health Risks from Exposure to Low Levels of Ionizing Radiation, Board on Radiation Effects, Research Division on Earth and Life Studies, National Research Council of the National Academies
| Health risks from exposure to low levels of ionizing radiation : BEIR VII, Phase 2 / / Committee to Assess Health Risks from Exposure to Low Levels of Ionizing Radiation, Board on Radiation Effects, Research Division on Earth and Life Studies, National Research Council of the National Academies |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academies Press, c2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (423 p.) |
| Disciplina | 363.17/99 |
| Soggetto topico |
Ionizing radiation - Toxicology
Ionizing radiation - Physiological effect Ionizing radiation - Dose-response relationship Ionizing raadiation Risk assessment Radiation, Ionizing Dose-Response Relationship, Radiation Radiation Effects Risk Assessment |
| ISBN |
9786610447176
9781280447174 1280447176 9780309530408 0309530407 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Background Information -- Molecular and Cellular Response to Ionizing Radiation -- Radiation-Induced Cancer: Mechanisms, Quantitative Experimental Studies, and the Role of Genetic Factors -- Heritable Genetic Effects of Radiation in Human Populations -- Background for Epidemiologic Methods -- A-Bomb Survivor Studies -- Medical Radiation Studies -- Occupational Radiation Studies -- Environmental Radiation Studies -- Integration of Biology and Epidemiology -- Risk Assessment, Models, and Methods -- Estimating Cancer Risk -- Summary and Research Needs. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9911104912403321 |
| Washington, D.C., : National Academies Press, c2006 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Health risks from exposure to low levels of ionizing radiation : BEIR VII, Phase 2 / / Committee to Assess Health Risks from Exposure to Low Levels of Ionizing Radiation, Board on Radiation Effects, Research Division on Earth and Life Studies, National Research Council of the National Academies
| Health risks from exposure to low levels of ionizing radiation : BEIR VII, Phase 2 / / Committee to Assess Health Risks from Exposure to Low Levels of Ionizing Radiation, Board on Radiation Effects, Research Division on Earth and Life Studies, National Research Council of the National Academies |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academies Press, c2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (423 p.) |
| Disciplina | 363.17/99 |
| Soggetto topico |
Ionizing radiation - Toxicology
Ionizing radiation - Physiological effect Ionizing radiation - Dose-response relationship Ionizing raadiation Risk assessment Radiation, Ionizing Dose-Response Relationship, Radiation Radiation Effects Risk Assessment |
| ISBN |
9786610447176
9781280447174 1280447176 9780309530408 0309530407 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Background Information -- Molecular and Cellular Response to Ionizing Radiation -- Radiation-Induced Cancer: Mechanisms, Quantitative Experimental Studies, and the Role of Genetic Factors -- Heritable Genetic Effects of Radiation in Human Populations -- Background for Epidemiologic Methods -- A-Bomb Survivor Studies -- Medical Radiation Studies -- Occupational Radiation Studies -- Environmental Radiation Studies -- Integration of Biology and Epidemiology -- Risk Assessment, Models, and Methods -- Estimating Cancer Risk -- Summary and Research Needs. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9911136588203321 |
| Washington, D.C., : National Academies Press, c2006 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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A review of the draft report of the NCI-CDC Working Group to revise the 1985 radioepidemiological tables [[electronic resource] /] / Committee on an Assessment of Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Radiation Studies from DOE contractor sites: Subcommittee to Review Radioepicemiological Tables; Board on Radiation Effects Research, Commission on Life Sciences, National Academy of Sciences
| A review of the draft report of the NCI-CDC Working Group to revise the 1985 radioepidemiological tables [[electronic resource] /] / Committee on an Assessment of Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Radiation Studies from DOE contractor sites: Subcommittee to Review Radioepicemiological Tables; Board on Radiation Effects Research, Commission on Life Sciences, National Academy of Sciences |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC, : National Academy Press, 2000 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (63 p.) |
| Disciplina | 616.9897 |
| Soggetto topico |
Radiation - Physiological effect
Radiation - Health aspects Ionizing radiation - Dose-response relationship Radiation carcinogenesis Cancer - Epidemiology |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-280-18527-9
9786610185276 0-309-56489-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
A Review of the Draft Report of the NCI-CDC Working Group to Revise the 1985 Radioepidemiological Tables; Copyright; PREFACE; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; Contents; EXECUTIVE SUMMARY; 1. INTRODUCTION; 2. SUMMARY OF THE SUBCOMMITTEE'S REPORT; 3. CRITIQUE; UTILITY OF THE DATA SOURCES; DATA SOURCES FOR ESTIMATES OF UNCERTAINTIES; ASSUMPTIONS CONCERNING RADIOLOGIC EFFECTS; MODELING AND CHOICE OF PARAMETERS; 4. TREATMENT OF ACUTE AND PROTRACTED (CHRONIC) EXPOSURES; 5. ASSESSMENT OF TIME-SINCE-EXPOSURE AS A MODIFIER OF RISK; 6. APPLICABILITY OF ASSIGNED SHARE CALCULATIONS TO MINORITY GROUPS
7. ESTIMATION OF ASSIGNED SHARE FOR NONMELANOMA SKIN CANCER8. TREATMENT OF UNCERTAINTY; MONTE CARLO SIMULATION; RESIDUAL UNCERTAINTIES AND USE OF A SCALE FACTOR; 9. HOW SHOULD THE RADIOEPIDEMIOLOGICAL TABLES BE MADE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC?; A) EVALUATION OF THE INTERACTIVE RADIO-EPIDEMIOLOGICAL PROGRAM:; Accessibility:; Transparency:; Flexibility:; B) OTHER ETHICAL AND COMMUNICATION ISSUES:; 10. FUTURE REVISIONS AND BROADER ISSUES; FUTURE REVISIONS:; BROADER ISSUES:; Usefulness of Probability of Causation:; Role of Uncertainty in Compensation:; 11. CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS UTILITY OF DATA SOURCESConclusion; Recommendations; ASSUMPTIONS CONCERNING RADIOLOGIC EFFECTS; Conclusion; Recommendations; EPIDEMIOLOGIC AND BIOSTATISTICAL MODELS; Conclusions; Recommendations; HANDLING OF UNCERTAINTY; Conclusions; Recommendations; Suggestions; MAKING THE RADIOEPIDEMIOLOGICAL TABLES AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC; Conclusions; Recommendations; Suggestions; 12. SUGGESTIONS FOR FUTURE COMPENSATION POLICY; APPENDIX A Specific Comments on the Working Group's Draft Report ; APPENDIX B Specific Comments on the Interactive Radio-Epidemiological Program ; Installation ANALYTICA ConstraintsIREP Choices in Implementation; Input Data; APPENDIX C Supplement to Text ; MLN - SOFTWARE FOR N-LEVEL ANALYSIS.; REFERENCES; Information on Committee Members |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455977703321 |
| Washington, DC, : National Academy Press, 2000 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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A review of the draft report of the NCI-CDC Working Group to revise the 1985 radioepidemiological tables [[electronic resource] /] / Committee on an Assessment of Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Radiation Studies from DOE contractor sites: Subcommittee to Review Radioepicemiological Tables; Board on Radiation Effects Research, Commission on Life Sciences, National Academy of Sciences
| A review of the draft report of the NCI-CDC Working Group to revise the 1985 radioepidemiological tables [[electronic resource] /] / Committee on an Assessment of Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Radiation Studies from DOE contractor sites: Subcommittee to Review Radioepicemiological Tables; Board on Radiation Effects Research, Commission on Life Sciences, National Academy of Sciences |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC, : National Academy Press, 2000 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (63 p.) |
| Disciplina | 616.9897 |
| Soggetto topico |
Radiation - Physiological effect
Radiation - Health aspects Ionizing radiation - Dose-response relationship Radiation carcinogenesis Cancer - Epidemiology |
| ISBN |
0-309-18393-6
1-280-18527-9 9786610185276 0-309-56489-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
A Review of the Draft Report of the NCI-CDC Working Group to Revise the 1985 Radioepidemiological Tables; Copyright; PREFACE; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; Contents; EXECUTIVE SUMMARY; 1. INTRODUCTION; 2. SUMMARY OF THE SUBCOMMITTEE'S REPORT; 3. CRITIQUE; UTILITY OF THE DATA SOURCES; DATA SOURCES FOR ESTIMATES OF UNCERTAINTIES; ASSUMPTIONS CONCERNING RADIOLOGIC EFFECTS; MODELING AND CHOICE OF PARAMETERS; 4. TREATMENT OF ACUTE AND PROTRACTED (CHRONIC) EXPOSURES; 5. ASSESSMENT OF TIME-SINCE-EXPOSURE AS A MODIFIER OF RISK; 6. APPLICABILITY OF ASSIGNED SHARE CALCULATIONS TO MINORITY GROUPS
7. ESTIMATION OF ASSIGNED SHARE FOR NONMELANOMA SKIN CANCER8. TREATMENT OF UNCERTAINTY; MONTE CARLO SIMULATION; RESIDUAL UNCERTAINTIES AND USE OF A SCALE FACTOR; 9. HOW SHOULD THE RADIOEPIDEMIOLOGICAL TABLES BE MADE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC?; A) EVALUATION OF THE INTERACTIVE RADIO-EPIDEMIOLOGICAL PROGRAM:; Accessibility:; Transparency:; Flexibility:; B) OTHER ETHICAL AND COMMUNICATION ISSUES:; 10. FUTURE REVISIONS AND BROADER ISSUES; FUTURE REVISIONS:; BROADER ISSUES:; Usefulness of Probability of Causation:; Role of Uncertainty in Compensation:; 11. CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS UTILITY OF DATA SOURCESConclusion; Recommendations; ASSUMPTIONS CONCERNING RADIOLOGIC EFFECTS; Conclusion; Recommendations; EPIDEMIOLOGIC AND BIOSTATISTICAL MODELS; Conclusions; Recommendations; HANDLING OF UNCERTAINTY; Conclusions; Recommendations; Suggestions; MAKING THE RADIOEPIDEMIOLOGICAL TABLES AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC; Conclusions; Recommendations; Suggestions; 12. SUGGESTIONS FOR FUTURE COMPENSATION POLICY; APPENDIX A Specific Comments on the Working Group's Draft Report ; APPENDIX B Specific Comments on the Interactive Radio-Epidemiological Program ; Installation ANALYTICA ConstraintsIREP Choices in Implementation; Input Data; APPENDIX C Supplement to Text ; MLN - SOFTWARE FOR N-LEVEL ANALYSIS.; REFERENCES; Information on Committee Members |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778617903321 |
| Washington, DC, : National Academy Press, 2000 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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A review of the draft report of the NCI-CDC Working Group to revise the 1985 radioepidemiological tables / / Committee on an Assessment of Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Radiation Studies from DOE contractor sites: Subcommittee to Review Radioepicemiological Tables; Board on Radiation Effects Research, Commission on Life Sciences, National Academy of Sciences
| A review of the draft report of the NCI-CDC Working Group to revise the 1985 radioepidemiological tables / / Committee on an Assessment of Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Radiation Studies from DOE contractor sites: Subcommittee to Review Radioepicemiological Tables; Board on Radiation Effects Research, Commission on Life Sciences, National Academy of Sciences |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC, : National Academy Press, 2000 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (63 pages) |
| Disciplina | 616.9897 |
| Soggetto topico |
Radiation - Physiological effect
Radiation - Health aspects Ionizing radiation - Dose-response relationship Radiation carcinogenesis Cancer - Epidemiology Medicine, Preventive Preventive Medicine Neoplasms - epidemiology Radiation, Ionizing Radiation Effects Radiation Injuries Neoplasms, Radiation-Induced |
| ISBN |
9786610185276
9780309183932 0309183936 9781280185274 1280185279 9780309564892 0309564891 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
A Review of the Draft Report of the NCI-CDC Working Group to Revise the 1985 Radioepidemiological Tables; Copyright; PREFACE; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; Contents; EXECUTIVE SUMMARY; 1. INTRODUCTION; 2. SUMMARY OF THE SUBCOMMITTEE'S REPORT; 3. CRITIQUE; UTILITY OF THE DATA SOURCES; DATA SOURCES FOR ESTIMATES OF UNCERTAINTIES; ASSUMPTIONS CONCERNING RADIOLOGIC EFFECTS; MODELING AND CHOICE OF PARAMETERS; 4. TREATMENT OF ACUTE AND PROTRACTED (CHRONIC) EXPOSURES; 5. ASSESSMENT OF TIME-SINCE-EXPOSURE AS A MODIFIER OF RISK; 6. APPLICABILITY OF ASSIGNED SHARE CALCULATIONS TO MINORITY GROUPS
7. ESTIMATION OF ASSIGNED SHARE FOR NONMELANOMA SKIN CANCER8. TREATMENT OF UNCERTAINTY; MONTE CARLO SIMULATION; RESIDUAL UNCERTAINTIES AND USE OF A SCALE FACTOR; 9. HOW SHOULD THE RADIOEPIDEMIOLOGICAL TABLES BE MADE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC?; A) EVALUATION OF THE INTERACTIVE RADIO-EPIDEMIOLOGICAL PROGRAM:; Accessibility:; Transparency:; Flexibility:; B) OTHER ETHICAL AND COMMUNICATION ISSUES:; 10. FUTURE REVISIONS AND BROADER ISSUES; FUTURE REVISIONS:; BROADER ISSUES:; Usefulness of Probability of Causation:; Role of Uncertainty in Compensation:; 11. CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS UTILITY OF DATA SOURCESConclusion; Recommendations; ASSUMPTIONS CONCERNING RADIOLOGIC EFFECTS; Conclusion; Recommendations; EPIDEMIOLOGIC AND BIOSTATISTICAL MODELS; Conclusions; Recommendations; HANDLING OF UNCERTAINTY; Conclusions; Recommendations; Suggestions; MAKING THE RADIOEPIDEMIOLOGICAL TABLES AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC; Conclusions; Recommendations; Suggestions; 12. SUGGESTIONS FOR FUTURE COMPENSATION POLICY; APPENDIX A Specific Comments on the Working Group's Draft Report ; APPENDIX B Specific Comments on the Interactive Radio-Epidemiological Program ; Installation ANALYTICA ConstraintsIREP Choices in Implementation; Input Data; APPENDIX C Supplement to Text ; MLN - SOFTWARE FOR N-LEVEL ANALYSIS.; REFERENCES; Information on Committee Members |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9911102954303321 |
| Washington, DC, : National Academy Press, 2000 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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A review of the draft report of the NCI-CDC Working Group to revise the 1985 radioepidemiological tables / / Committee on an Assessment of Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Radiation Studies from DOE contractor sites: Subcommittee to Review Radioepicemiological Tables; Board on Radiation Effects Research, Commission on Life Sciences, National Academy of Sciences
| A review of the draft report of the NCI-CDC Working Group to revise the 1985 radioepidemiological tables / / Committee on an Assessment of Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Radiation Studies from DOE contractor sites: Subcommittee to Review Radioepicemiological Tables; Board on Radiation Effects Research, Commission on Life Sciences, National Academy of Sciences |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC, : National Academy Press, 2000 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (63 pages) |
| Disciplina | 616.9897 |
| Soggetto topico |
Radiation - Physiological effect
Radiation - Health aspects Ionizing radiation - Dose-response relationship Radiation carcinogenesis Cancer - Epidemiology Medicine, Preventive Preventive Medicine Neoplasms - epidemiology Radiation, Ionizing Radiation Effects Radiation Injuries Neoplasms, Radiation-Induced |
| ISBN |
9786610185276
9780309183932 0309183936 9781280185274 1280185279 9780309564892 0309564891 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
A Review of the Draft Report of the NCI-CDC Working Group to Revise the 1985 Radioepidemiological Tables; Copyright; PREFACE; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; Contents; EXECUTIVE SUMMARY; 1. INTRODUCTION; 2. SUMMARY OF THE SUBCOMMITTEE'S REPORT; 3. CRITIQUE; UTILITY OF THE DATA SOURCES; DATA SOURCES FOR ESTIMATES OF UNCERTAINTIES; ASSUMPTIONS CONCERNING RADIOLOGIC EFFECTS; MODELING AND CHOICE OF PARAMETERS; 4. TREATMENT OF ACUTE AND PROTRACTED (CHRONIC) EXPOSURES; 5. ASSESSMENT OF TIME-SINCE-EXPOSURE AS A MODIFIER OF RISK; 6. APPLICABILITY OF ASSIGNED SHARE CALCULATIONS TO MINORITY GROUPS
7. ESTIMATION OF ASSIGNED SHARE FOR NONMELANOMA SKIN CANCER8. TREATMENT OF UNCERTAINTY; MONTE CARLO SIMULATION; RESIDUAL UNCERTAINTIES AND USE OF A SCALE FACTOR; 9. HOW SHOULD THE RADIOEPIDEMIOLOGICAL TABLES BE MADE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC?; A) EVALUATION OF THE INTERACTIVE RADIO-EPIDEMIOLOGICAL PROGRAM:; Accessibility:; Transparency:; Flexibility:; B) OTHER ETHICAL AND COMMUNICATION ISSUES:; 10. FUTURE REVISIONS AND BROADER ISSUES; FUTURE REVISIONS:; BROADER ISSUES:; Usefulness of Probability of Causation:; Role of Uncertainty in Compensation:; 11. CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS UTILITY OF DATA SOURCESConclusion; Recommendations; ASSUMPTIONS CONCERNING RADIOLOGIC EFFECTS; Conclusion; Recommendations; EPIDEMIOLOGIC AND BIOSTATISTICAL MODELS; Conclusions; Recommendations; HANDLING OF UNCERTAINTY; Conclusions; Recommendations; Suggestions; MAKING THE RADIOEPIDEMIOLOGICAL TABLES AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC; Conclusions; Recommendations; Suggestions; 12. SUGGESTIONS FOR FUTURE COMPENSATION POLICY; APPENDIX A Specific Comments on the Working Group's Draft Report ; APPENDIX B Specific Comments on the Interactive Radio-Epidemiological Program ; Installation ANALYTICA ConstraintsIREP Choices in Implementation; Input Data; APPENDIX C Supplement to Text ; MLN - SOFTWARE FOR N-LEVEL ANALYSIS.; REFERENCES; Information on Committee Members |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9911147338303321 |
| Washington, DC, : National Academy Press, 2000 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Risk to the thyroid from ionizing radiation [[electronic resource]]
| Risk to the thyroid from ionizing radiation [[electronic resource]] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bethesda, Md., : National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements, 2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (559 p.) |
| Disciplina | 362.196/9897 |
| Collana | NCRP report |
| Soggetto topico |
Thyroid gland - Cancer - Etiology
Ionizing radiation - Toxicology Ionizing radiation - Dose-response relationship |
| ISBN | 1-61583-010-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
""Preface""; ""Contents""; ""Executive Summary""; ""Purpose and Rationale""; ""Goals""; ""Synopsis of this Report""; ""Synopsis of this Report�s Conclusions and Recommendations""; ""Conclusions""; ""Recommendations""; ""1. Introduction""; ""1.1 Historic Overview""; ""1.1.1 Radioiodine Production and Use in the Study of Thyroid Physiology""; ""1.1.2 Use of Radioiodine in Medical Treatment""; ""1.1.3 Radiation Effects on the Thyroid Observed in Patients""; ""1.1.4 Radioiodine in the Environment""; ""1.2 Overview of this Report""; ""1.2.1 Thyroid and Parathyroid Glands""
""1.2.2 Radiation Dosimetry and Dose Reconstruction""""1.2.3 Radiation Effects""; ""1.2.4 Radiation Risk for Thyroid Neoplasms""; ""1.2.5 Screening for Thyroid Disease Following Radiation Exposure""; ""1.2.6 Conclusions and Recommendations""; ""1.2.7 Appendices""; ""2. Thyroid and Parathyroid Glands""; ""2.1 Anatomy and Physiology""; ""2.1.1 Anatomy""; ""2.1.2 Physiology""; ""2.2 Diseases of the Thyroid and Parathyroid Glands""; ""2.2.1 Benign Thyroid Nodules""; ""2.2.2 Thyroid Cancer""; ""2.2.3 Functional Diseases""; ""2.3 Medical Uses of Radiation"" ""2.3.1 External Beam Radiation Therapy Exposures of the Thyroid""""2.3.2 Diagnostic Use of Radioactive Tracers in the Thyroid""; ""2.3.3 Radioactive Iodine Therapy""; ""2.3.4 Thyroid Dose from Radioactive Iodine""; ""2.4 Thyroid Genomics""; ""2.4.1 DNA Damage and Cellular Response""; ""2.4.2 Molecular Biology Techniques""; ""3. Radiation Dosimetry and Dose Reconstruction""; ""3.1 Specification of Dose in Principle and in Practice""; ""3.1.1 Specification of Dose: Ideal""; ""3.1.2 Specification of Dose: Practical""; ""3.2 External Dose""; ""3.2.1 Medical External Radiation Exposure"" ""3.2.2 External Radiation Exposure Associated with the Atomic Bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki""""3.3 Internal Dose""; ""3.3.1 Radioisotopes of Iodine""; ""3.3.2 Age-Dependent Thyroid Absorbed Doses from Radioisotopes of Iodine""; ""3.3.3 Environmental Dispersion of Radioiodine""; ""3.3.4 Potassium Iodide Blockade of Radioiodine Uptake in the Thyroid""; ""3.3.5 Limitations of the Radiobiological Significance of Iodine-129""; ""3.3.6 Spatial and Temporal Inhomogeneities in Intrathyroidal Radioiodine Distribution and Absorbed Dose"" ""3.3.7 Dose Assessment of Major Environmental Releases of Radioiodines""""3.4 Radiation Dosimetry in Specific Epidemiological Studies of Radiogenic Thyroid Disease""; ""4. Radiation Effects""; ""4.1 Animal Data""; ""4.1.1 Experiments with Rodents""; ""4.1.2 Experiments in Larger Animals""; ""4.1.3 Experiments to Determine Relative Biological Effectiveness""; ""4.2 Types of Epidemiologic Studies""; ""4.2.1 Cohort Studies""; ""4.2.2 Case-Control Studies""; ""4.2.3 Clinical Screening Studies""; ""4.2.4 Ecological (Aggregate) Studies"" ""4.3 Methodological Issues Regarding Studies of Radiation and Thyroid Tumors"" |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9911006612903321 |
| Bethesda, Md., : National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements, 2009 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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