TY  - BOOK
TI  - Health Risks from Exposure to Low Levels of Ionizing Radiation: BEIR VII Phase 2
SN  - 9780309530408
AV  - RA1231.R2H395 2006 
U1  - 363.17/99 
PY  - 2006///
CY  - Washington, D.C.
PB  - National Academies Press
KW  - Ionizing radiation--Toxicology
KW  - Ionizing radiation--Physiological effect
KW  - Ionizing radiation--Dose-response relationship
KW  - Radiation Injuries
KW  - Radiation, Ionizing
KW  - Dose-Response Relationship, Radiation
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - FrontMatter -- Preface -- Reviewers -- Units Used to Express Radiation Dose -- Contents -- Public Summary -- Executive Summary -- 1 Background Information -- 2 Molecular and Cellular Responses to Ionizing Radiation -- 3 Radiation-Induced Cancer: Mechanisms, Quantitative Experimental Studies, and the Role of Genetic Factors -- 4 Heritable Genetic Effects of Radiation in Human Populations -- 5 Background for Epidemiologic Methods -- 6 Atomic Bomb Survivor Studies -- 7 Medical Radiation Studies -- 8 Occupational Radiation Studies -- 9 Environmental Radiation Studies -- 10 Integration of Biology and Epidemiology -- 11 Risk Assessment Models and Methods -- 12 Estimating Cancer Risk -- 13 Summary and Research Needs -- Appendixes -- A Basic Biological and Genetic Concepts -- B Commentary on "Radiation from Medical Procedures in the Pathogenesis of Cancer and Ischemic Heart Disease: Dose- Response Studies with Physicians per 100,000 Population" -- C Issues Raised by the Institute for Energy and Environment Research (IEER) -- D Hormesis -- E Fifteen-Country Workers Study -- References -- Glossary -- Committee Biographies -- Index
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