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245 1 0 _aExposure of the American Population to Radioactive Fallout from Nuclear Weapons Tests :
_bA Review of the CDC-NCI Draft Report on a Feasibility Study of the Health Consequences to the American Population from Nuclear Weapons Tests Conducted by the United States and Other Nations.
250 _a1st ed.
264 1 _aWashington, D.C. :
_bNational Academies Press,
_c2003.
264 4 _c©2003.
300 _a1 online resource (81 pages)
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
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505 0 _aEXPOSURE OF THE AMERICAN POPULATION TO RADIOACTIVE FALLOUT FROM NUCLEAR WEAPONS TESTS -- Copyright -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- EXECUTIVE SUMMARY -- METHODS USED TO ESTIMATE DOSES AND HEALTH EFFECTS -- Sources of information -- 1 INTRODUCTION -- BACKGROUND AND CONTEXT -- THE CONGRESSIONALLY REQUESTED FEASIBILITY STUDY -- THE NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL'S INVOLVEMENT -- 2 THE COMMITTEE'S REVIEW -- TECHNICAL APPROACH AND CONTENTS OF THE DRAFT REPORT -- ASSESSMENT OF THE DOSE RECONSTRUCTION -- Deposition Density of Nevada Test Site Fallout Radionuclides -- Iodine-131 -- Other Radionuclides -- External Doses from Nevada Test Site Fallout -- Internal Doses from Nevada Test Site Fallout -- Deposition Density of Global Fallout Radionuclides -- External Doses from Global Fallout -- Internal Doses from Global Fallout -- DOCUMENT LOCATION AND RETRIEVAL -- ASSESSMENT OF THE ESTIMATES OF CANCER RISK -- THE VALUE OF FURTHER REFINEMENTS OF THE 131I NEVADA TEST SITE CALCULATIONS AND UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS -- Dosimetric Refinements -- Epidemiologic Refinements -- COMMUNICATION WITH THE PUBLIC ABOUT EXPOSURE AND CANCER RISK -- Overview of the Proposed Communication Plan -- The 131I/Nevada Test Site Communication Plan -- Would Adapting the 131I/Nevada Test Site Communication Plan Work for the Feasibility Study? -- Communication Issues for Option 1 -- COMMENTS ON THE OPTIONS FOR FUTURE WORK -- 3 COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATIONS -- Estimates of dose from Nevada Test Site and global fallout -- Document location and retrieval -- Estimates of cancer and non-cancer risks -- Communication with the public about exposure and cancer risk -- REFERENCES -- Appendix A SPECIFIC COMMENTS -- APPENDIX B COMMITTEE ACTIVITIES -- FIRST COMMITTEE MEETING -- SECOND COMMITTEE MEETING -- THIRD COMMITTEE MEETING -- FOURTH COMMITTEE MEETING -- GLOSSARY.
505 8 _aABBREVIATIONS, ACRONYMS AND DEFINITIONS -- Committee Biographies.
588 _aDescription based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
590 _aElectronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
650 0 _aNuclear weapons testing victims-Health risk assessment-United States.
650 0 _aIonizing radiation-Dosage-United States.
650 0 _aRadiation carcinogenesis-United States.
655 4 _aElectronic books.
776 0 8 _iPrint version:
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_tExposure of the American Population to Radioactive Fallout from Nuclear Weapons Tests
_dWashington, D.C. : National Academies Press,c2003
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