Preconception and prenatal radiation exposure : health effects and protective guidance : recommendations of the National Council on Radiation Pretection and Measurements, May 24, 2013

• Corporate Authors: National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements. Scientific Committee 4-4 on the Risks of Ionizing Radiation to the Developing Embryo, Fetus, and Nursing Infant, National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Bethesda, Md. : National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements, ©2013.
• Series: NCRP report ; no. 174.
• Subjects: Fetus > Effect of radiation on.; Human embryo > Effect of radiation on.; Radioisotopes in obstetrics > Safety measures.; Breastfeeding > Health aspects.; elektronické knihy; electronic books
• ISBN: 9780983545040; 0983545049
• Physical Description: 1 online resource.

Table of Contents:

• Ionizing-radiation exposures of reproductive relevance
• Preconception ionizing-radiation risks
• Pregnancy risks from ionizing radiation
• Radiation risk to the nursing infant
• Mitigation of ionizing-radiation risk for pregnant or potentially pregnant women
• Nonionizing modalities and sources
• Communicating benefits and risks.