Implications of recent epidemiologic studies for the linear-nonthreshold model and radiation protection.

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Bibliographic Details
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Bethesda, Maryland : National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements, 2018.
SeriesNCRP commentary ; no. 27.
Subjects
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781944888039
1944888039
9781523117321
152311732X
9781944888022
Physical Description1 online resource (ix, 199 pages) : illustrations (some color)

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Table of Contents:
  • Important considerations
  • Review of epidemiologic studies of cancer and genetic effects from low-dose
  • Or low dose-rate irradiation
  • Review of epidemiologic studies for tissue reactions (previously, deterministic effects)
  • Study quality
  • Strength of support for LNT in recent epidemiologic studies
  • Future directions.