Uncertainties in the estimation of radiation risks and probability of disease causation : recommendations of the National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements.

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Bethesda, Md. : National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements, ©2012.
SeriesNCRP report ; no. 171.
Subjects
Diseases > Causes and theories of causation.
Risk assessment.
elektronické knihy
electronic books
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781461911982
1461911982
9781621982036
1621982033
9780983545019
0983545014
Physical Description1 online resource

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Table of Contents:
  • Uncertainties in epidemiological studies
  • Uncertainties in major radioepidemiological studies
  • Uncertainties in noncancer effects
  • Uncertainties in genetic/heritable effects of radiation
  • Utility and limitations of animal and cellular data in support of
  • Epidemiological studies: biomarkers and mechanistic information
  • Quantification of uncertainty in radiation risk with a special focus on excess lifetime risk projection and probability of causation of a specific disease
  • Role of risk estimates and their uncertainty in radiation protection
  • Identification of new epidemiological data for assessing uncertainty in risk estimations.

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