The association betweeen cancers and low level radiation An evaluation of the epidemiological evidence at the Hanford Nuclear Weapons Facility.

The association betweeen cancers and low level radiation [electronic resource] : An evaluation of the epidemiological evidence at the Hanford Nuclear Weapons Facility.

Cancer has traditionally been linked to exposure to high doses of radiation, but there is considerable controversy regarding the carcinogenicity of low doses of ionizing radiation in humans. Over the past 30 years there have been 14 studies conducted on employees at the Hanford nuclear weapons facil...

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Corporate Authors: Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory (Researcher), Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Researcher)
Format: Government Document Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : Oak Ridge, Tenn. : United States. Dept. of Energy. Assistant Secretary for Environment, Safety, and Health ; distributed by the Office of Scientific and Technical Information, U.S. Dept. of Energy, 1993.
Subjects:
Radiation Doses.
Dose Equivalents.
Mortality.
Occupational Exposure.
Personnel Dosimetry.
Hanford Reservation.
Neoplasms.
Extrapolation.
Biology And Medicine, Applied Studies.
Nuclear Fuels.

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