Health Effects of Exposure to Radon

Health Effects of Exposure to Radon

Time for Reassessment?

  • Editor: National Academies Press
  • ISBN: 9780309050876
  • eISBN Pdf: 9780309586924
  • Lloc de publicació:  United States
  • Any de publicació digital: 1994
  • Mes: Gener
  • Pàgines: 115
  • Idioma: Anglés

This book evaluates recently published data related to the risk associated with human exposure to radon and radon progeny and assesses whether sufficient and appropriate new information is available to deem necessary a reassessment of health risks due to exposure to radon.

  • Cover
  • Front Matter
  • Executive Summary
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 Radiation Biology and Carcinogenesis
  • 3 Exposure-Dose Relations
  • 4 Epidemiologic Investigations
  • Literature Cited
  • Information on Committee Members