TY - BOOK TI - A Review of the Draft Report of the NCI-CDC Working Group to Revise the 1985 Radioepidemiological Tables SN - 9780309564892 AV - RA1231.R2R48 2000 PY - 2001/// CY - Washington, D.C. PB - National Academies Press KW - Radiation-Physiological effect KW - Radiation-Health aspects KW - Ionizing radiation-Dose-response relationship KW - Radiation carcinogenesis KW - Cancer-Epidemiology KW - Electronic books N1 - A Review of the Draft Report of the NCI-CDC Working Group to Revise the 1985 Radioepidemiological Tables -- Copyright -- PREFACE -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- Contents -- EXECUTIVE SUMMARY -- 1. INTRODUCTION -- 2. SUMMARY OF THE SUBCOMMITTEE'S REPORT -- 3. CRITIQUE -- UTILITY OF THE DATA SOURCES -- DATA SOURCES FOR ESTIMATES OF UNCERTAINTIES -- ASSUMPTIONS CONCERNING RADIOLOGIC EFFECTS -- MODELING AND CHOICE OF PARAMETERS -- 4. TREATMENT OF ACUTE AND PROTRACTED (CHRONIC) EXPOSURES -- 5. ASSESSMENT OF TIME-SINCE-EXPOSURE AS A MODIFIER OF RISK -- 6. APPLICABILITY OF ASSIGNED SHARE CALCULATIONS TO MINORITY GROUPS -- 7. ESTIMATION OF ASSIGNED SHARE FOR NONMELANOMA SKIN CANCER -- 8. TREATMENT OF UNCERTAINTY -- MONTE CARLO SIMULATION -- RESIDUAL UNCERTAINTIES AND USE OF A SCALE FACTOR -- 9. HOW SHOULD THE RADIOEPIDEMIOLOGICAL TABLES BE MADE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC? -- A) EVALUATION OF THE INTERACTIVE RADIO-EPIDEMIOLOGICAL PROGRAM: -- Accessibility: -- Transparency: -- Flexibility: -- B) OTHER ETHICAL AND COMMUNICATION ISSUES: -- 10. FUTURE REVISIONS AND BROADER ISSUES -- FUTURE REVISIONS: -- BROADER ISSUES: -- Usefulness of Probability of Causation: -- Role of Uncertainty in Compensation: -- 11. CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS -- UTILITY OF DATA SOURCES -- Conclusion -- Recommendations -- ASSUMPTIONS CONCERNING RADIOLOGIC EFFECTS -- Conclusion -- Recommendations -- EPIDEMIOLOGIC AND BIOSTATISTICAL MODELS -- Conclusions -- Recommendations -- HANDLING OF UNCERTAINTY -- Conclusions -- Recommendations -- Suggestions -- MAKING THE RADIOEPIDEMIOLOGICAL TABLES AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC -- Conclusions -- Recommendations -- Suggestions -- 12. SUGGESTIONS FOR FUTURE COMPENSATION POLICY -- APPENDIX A Specific Comments on the Working Group's Draft Report -- APPENDIX B Specific Comments on the Interactive Radio-Epidemiological Program -- Installation -- ANALYTICA Constraints; IREP Choices in Implementation -- Input Data -- APPENDIX C Supplement to Text -- MLN - SOFTWARE FOR N-LEVEL ANALYSIS. -- REFERENCES -- Information on Committee Members UR - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=3377251 ER -