Health effects of exposure to radon [[electronic resource] /] / Committee on Health Risks of Exposure to Radon, Board on Radiation Effects Research, Commission on Life Sciences, National Research Council
| Health effects of exposure to radon [[electronic resource] /] / Committee on Health Risks of Exposure to Radon, Board on Radiation Effects Research, Commission on Life Sciences, National Research Council |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1999 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (516 p.) |
| Disciplina | 615.91 |
| Collana | BEIR |
| Soggetto topico |
Radon - Health aspects
Radon - Toxicology Radon - Physiological effect Radiation carcinogenesis Indoor air pollution - Health aspects Health risk assessment |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
0-309-52374-5
0-585-03733-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
""Front Matter""; ""Preface""; ""Contents""; ""Public Summary: The Health Effects of Exposure to Indoor Radon""; ""Executive Summary""; ""1 Introduction""; ""2 The Mechanistic Basis of Radon-Induced Lung Cancer""; ""3 Models and Risk Projections""; ""4 Health Effects of Radon Progeny on Non-Lung-Cancer Outcomes""; ""Appendix A Risk Modeling and Uncertainty Analysis""; ""Appendix B Comparative Dosimetry""; ""Appendix C Tobacco-Smoking and Its Interaction with Radon""; ""Appendix D Miner Studies""; ""Appendix E Exposures of Miners to Radon Progeny""
""Appendix E Exposures of Miners to Radon Progeny"" |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455768903321 |
| Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1999 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Health effects of exposure to radon [[electronic resource] /] / Committee on Health Risks of Exposure to Radon, Board on Radiation Effects Research, Commission on Life Sciences, National Research Council
| Health effects of exposure to radon [[electronic resource] /] / Committee on Health Risks of Exposure to Radon, Board on Radiation Effects Research, Commission on Life Sciences, National Research Council |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1999 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (516 p.) |
| Disciplina | 363.17/99 |
| Collana | BEIR |
| Soggetto topico |
Radon - Health aspects
Radon - Toxicology Radon - Physiological effect Radiation carcinogenesis Indoor air pollution - Health aspects Health risk assessment |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Radon
Chemicals Indoor Air Pollution Health Risk Assessment Science Medical |
| ISBN |
0-309-52374-5
0-585-03733-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
""Front Matter""; ""Preface""; ""Contents""; ""Public Summary: The Health Effects of Exposure to Indoor Radon""; ""Executive Summary""; ""1 Introduction""; ""2 The Mechanistic Basis of Radon-Induced Lung Cancer""; ""3 Models and Risk Projections""; ""4 Health Effects of Radon Progeny on Non-Lung-Cancer Outcomes""; ""Appendix A Risk Modeling and Uncertainty Analysis""; ""Appendix B Comparative Dosimetry""; ""Appendix C Tobacco-Smoking and Its Interaction with Radon""; ""Appendix D Miner Studies""; ""Appendix E Exposures of Miners to Radon Progeny""
""Appendix E Exposures of Miners to Radon Progeny"" |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778668503321 |
| Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1999 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Health effects of exposure to radon / / Committee on Health Risks of Exposure to Radon, Board on Radiation Effects Research, Commission on Life Sciences, National Research Council
| Health effects of exposure to radon / / Committee on Health Risks of Exposure to Radon, Board on Radiation Effects Research, Commission on Life Sciences, National Research Council |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1999 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (516 p.) |
| Disciplina | 363.17/99 |
| Collana | BEIR |
| Soggetto topico |
Radon - Health aspects
Radon - Toxicology Radon - Physiological effect Radiation carcinogenesis Indoor air pollution - Health aspects Health risk assessment |
| ISBN |
9780309523745
0309523745 9780585037332 0585037337 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
""Front Matter""; ""Preface""; ""Contents""; ""Public Summary: The Health Effects of Exposure to Indoor Radon""; ""Executive Summary""; ""1 Introduction""; ""2 The Mechanistic Basis of Radon-Induced Lung Cancer""; ""3 Models and Risk Projections""; ""4 Health Effects of Radon Progeny on Non-Lung-Cancer Outcomes""; ""Appendix A Risk Modeling and Uncertainty Analysis""; ""Appendix B Comparative Dosimetry""; ""Appendix C Tobacco-Smoking and Its Interaction with Radon""; ""Appendix D Miner Studies""; ""Appendix E Exposures of Miners to Radon Progeny""
""Appendix E Exposures of Miners to Radon Progeny"" |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9911097414103321 |
| Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1999 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Health effects of exposure to radon / / Committee on Health Risks of Exposure to Radon, Board on Radiation Effects Research, Commission on Life Sciences, National Research Council
| Health effects of exposure to radon / / Committee on Health Risks of Exposure to Radon, Board on Radiation Effects Research, Commission on Life Sciences, National Research Council |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1999 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (516 p.) |
| Disciplina | 363.17/99 |
| Collana | BEIR |
| Soggetto topico |
Radon - Health aspects
Radon - Toxicology Radon - Physiological effect Radiation carcinogenesis Indoor air pollution - Health aspects Health risk assessment |
| ISBN |
9780309523745
0309523745 9780585037332 0585037337 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
""Front Matter""; ""Preface""; ""Contents""; ""Public Summary: The Health Effects of Exposure to Indoor Radon""; ""Executive Summary""; ""1 Introduction""; ""2 The Mechanistic Basis of Radon-Induced Lung Cancer""; ""3 Models and Risk Projections""; ""4 Health Effects of Radon Progeny on Non-Lung-Cancer Outcomes""; ""Appendix A Risk Modeling and Uncertainty Analysis""; ""Appendix B Comparative Dosimetry""; ""Appendix C Tobacco-Smoking and Its Interaction with Radon""; ""Appendix D Miner Studies""; ""Appendix E Exposures of Miners to Radon Progeny""
""Appendix E Exposures of Miners to Radon Progeny"" |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9911147252803321 |
| Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1999 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Health effects of exposure to radon [[electronic resource] ] : time for reassessment? / / Committee on Health Effects of Exposure to Radon (BEIR VI), Board on Radiation Effects Research, Commission on Life Sciences, National Research Council
| Health effects of exposure to radon [[electronic resource] ] : time for reassessment? / / Committee on Health Effects of Exposure to Radon (BEIR VI), Board on Radiation Effects Research, Commission on Life Sciences, National Research Council |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1994 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (114 p.) |
| Disciplina | 363.17/99 |
| Collana | BEIR |
| Soggetto topico |
Radon - Health aspects
Radon - Toxicology Radiation carcinogenesis |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-280-19336-0
9786610193363 0-309-58692-5 0-585-00179-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455977403321 |
| Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1994 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Health effects of exposure to radon [[electronic resource] ] : time for reassessment? / / Committee on Health Effects of Exposure to Radon (BEIR VI), Board on Radiation Effects Research, Commission on Life Sciences, National Research Council
| Health effects of exposure to radon [[electronic resource] ] : time for reassessment? / / Committee on Health Effects of Exposure to Radon (BEIR VI), Board on Radiation Effects Research, Commission on Life Sciences, National Research Council |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1994 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (114 p.) |
| Disciplina | 363.17/99 |
| Collana | BEIR |
| Soggetto topico |
Radon - Health aspects
Radon - Toxicology Radiation carcinogenesis |
| ISBN |
1-280-19336-0
9786610193363 0-309-58692-5 0-585-00179-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778767003321 |
| Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1994 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Health effects of exposure to radon : time for reassessment? / / Committee on Health Effects of Exposure to Radon (BEIR VI), Board on Radiation Effects Research, Commission on Life Sciences, National Research Council
| Health effects of exposure to radon : time for reassessment? / / Committee on Health Effects of Exposure to Radon (BEIR VI), Board on Radiation Effects Research, Commission on Life Sciences, National Research Council |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1994 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (114 p.) |
| Disciplina | 363.17/99 |
| Collana | BEIR |
| Soggetto topico |
Radon - Health aspects
Radon - Toxicology Radiation carcinogenesis |
| ISBN |
1-280-19336-0
9786610193363 0-309-58692-5 0-585-00179-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | HEALTH EFFECTS OF EXPOSURE TO RADON: Time for Reassessment? -- Copyright -- Preface -- Contents -- Executive Summary -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Radiation Biology and Carcinogenesis -- INTRODUCTION -- RANGE AND TRACK STRUCTURE OF PARTICLES EMITTED BY RADON PROGENY -- RADIATION BIOLOGY OF -PARTICLE IRRADIATION -- Cell Lethaity -- Mutations in Cultured Cells -- Oncogenic Transformation In Vitro -- Comparison of Effects In Vivo and In Vitro -- Carcinogenesis in Laboratory Animals -- RBE VERSUS LET -- DOSE-RATE EFFECTS AND IMPLICATIONS FOR RISK ESTIMATES -- MECHANISMS OF CARCINOGENESIS -- MARKERS OF EXPOSURE -- SUMMARY AND RECOMMENDATIONS -- 3 Exposure-Dose Relations -- STATUS OF STUDIES -- SUMMARY AND RECOMMENDATIONS -- 4 Epidemiologic Investigations -- STUDIES OF MINERS -- Overview -- Cohorts of Miners -- Lung Cancer in Pooled Analysis of 11 Cohorts -- Assessment of Uncertainty in Lifetime Risk Estimates -- Nonrespiratory Cancers -- Nonmalignant Respiratory Diseases -- STUDIES OF LUNG CANCER IN THE GENERAL ENVIRONMENT -- Overview -- Case-Control Studies -- Status -- Problems and Limitations -- Ecologic Studies -- Status -- Problems and Limitations -- Radon-Induced Cancers Other than Lung Cancer -- SUMMARY AND RECOMMENDATIONS -- Studies of Miners -- Studies of Lung Cancer in the General Environment -- Literature Cited -- Information on Committee Members. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9911110240303321 |
| Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1994 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Health effects of exposure to radon : time for reassessment? / / Committee on Health Effects of Exposure to Radon (BEIR VI), Board on Radiation Effects Research, Commission on Life Sciences, National Research Council
| Health effects of exposure to radon : time for reassessment? / / Committee on Health Effects of Exposure to Radon (BEIR VI), Board on Radiation Effects Research, Commission on Life Sciences, National Research Council |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1994 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (114 p.) |
| Disciplina | 363.17/99 |
| Collana | BEIR |
| Soggetto topico |
Radon - Health aspects
Radon - Toxicology Radiation carcinogenesis |
| ISBN |
1-280-19336-0
9786610193363 0-309-58692-5 0-585-00179-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | HEALTH EFFECTS OF EXPOSURE TO RADON: Time for Reassessment? -- Copyright -- Preface -- Contents -- Executive Summary -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Radiation Biology and Carcinogenesis -- INTRODUCTION -- RANGE AND TRACK STRUCTURE OF PARTICLES EMITTED BY RADON PROGENY -- RADIATION BIOLOGY OF -PARTICLE IRRADIATION -- Cell Lethaity -- Mutations in Cultured Cells -- Oncogenic Transformation In Vitro -- Comparison of Effects In Vivo and In Vitro -- Carcinogenesis in Laboratory Animals -- RBE VERSUS LET -- DOSE-RATE EFFECTS AND IMPLICATIONS FOR RISK ESTIMATES -- MECHANISMS OF CARCINOGENESIS -- MARKERS OF EXPOSURE -- SUMMARY AND RECOMMENDATIONS -- 3 Exposure-Dose Relations -- STATUS OF STUDIES -- SUMMARY AND RECOMMENDATIONS -- 4 Epidemiologic Investigations -- STUDIES OF MINERS -- Overview -- Cohorts of Miners -- Lung Cancer in Pooled Analysis of 11 Cohorts -- Assessment of Uncertainty in Lifetime Risk Estimates -- Nonrespiratory Cancers -- Nonmalignant Respiratory Diseases -- STUDIES OF LUNG CANCER IN THE GENERAL ENVIRONMENT -- Overview -- Case-Control Studies -- Status -- Problems and Limitations -- Ecologic Studies -- Status -- Problems and Limitations -- Radon-Induced Cancers Other than Lung Cancer -- SUMMARY AND RECOMMENDATIONS -- Studies of Miners -- Studies of Lung Cancer in the General Environment -- Literature Cited -- Information on Committee Members. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9911147239703321 |
| Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1994 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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