Research Needs for Radiation Protection

by NCRP

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Full title :Research Needs for Radiation Protection.

Edition Statements

Publication Date:1992.

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements (NCRP)
Place of Publication:Bethesda
Language:eng
Publication Date:1992.

The Physical Object

Description:1 online resource (94 pages)

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ISBN:9780929600321, 0929600320
oclc:on1058338068
LC Classification:RA569 ǂb N353 1993eb

Cover -- Preface -- Contents -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Cellular and Molecular Biology -- 2.1 Acute Molecular Changes Produced by the Exposure of Cells to Ionizing Radiation -- 2.2 Genetic Variability and Risk of Radiation-Induced Cancer -- 2.3 Biochemical and Genetic Responses -- 2.4 ""In-Vitro"" Studies -- 2.5 Biologic Markers of Radiation Exposure -- 2.6 Estimates of Genetic Effects -- 2.7 ""In-Utero"" Exposure -- 3. Dose Determination: Models, Measurements, Markers, and Exposure Analysis -- 3.1 Biologic and Physiologic Models -- 3.2 Physical Dosimetry Models and Radiation Transport.

3.3 Experimental Techniques, Measurements, and Instrumentation -- 3.4 Exposures to Specific Sources -- 4. Risk Assessment -- 4.1 Animal Studies and their Relationship to Human Studies -- 4.2 Human Epidemiologic Studies of Low-LET Exposures -- 4.3 Risk Assessment of Exposure to Internal Radionuclides and Heavy, Energetic High-LET Particles -- 4.4 Improvement of Epidemiologic Methods and Applications -- 4.5 Elaboration of Risks by Studying Host Susceptibility Factors -- 4.6 Interactions of Radiation and Other Toxicants -- 5. Prevention, Intervention, and Perception -- 5.1 Prevention.

5.2 Intervention…