Science Inventory

SUPPORT FOR BEIR VII

Impact/Purpose:

Continued funding of NAS Study.

Description:

The office is supporting the continued funding of National Academy of Sciences Study to update our understanding of the effects of low-level radiation. In particular, this study, entitled the Biological Effects of Ionizing Radiation VII, will draw upon the most recent data available from the Japanese Atomic Bomb Survivors Cohort as well as new information which will be available from the former Soviet Union.

Record Details:

Record Type:PROJECT
Start Date:10/01/1998
Completion Date:04/30/2006
OMB Category:Other
Record ID: 73731