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RECORD NUMBER: 6 OF 14Main Title | Effects on Populations of Exposure to Low Levels of Ionizing Radiation. | |||||||||||
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CORP Author | National Research Council, Washington, D.C. Advisory Committee on the Biological Effects of Ionizing Radiations.;Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, Washington, D.C.;Environmental Protection Agency, Washington, D.C. | |||||||||||
Year Published | 1972 | |||||||||||
Report Number | PH-43-64-44; | |||||||||||
Stock Number | PB-239 735 | |||||||||||
Additional Subjects | Radiation effects ; Radiobiology ; Health physics ; Reviews ; Ionizing radiation ; Exposure ; Public health ; Radiation dosage ; Populations ; Genetics ; Radioactive isotopes ; Growth ; | |||||||||||
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Collation | 227p | |||||||||||
Abstract | A major review is presented of the effects of low levels of ionizing radiation and the role of such information in measures to protect the public. Contents include: Introduction; needs of the times; sources of ionizing radiation and population exposures; environmental transport and effects of radionuclides; genetic effects of ionizing radiation; effects of ionizing radiation on growth and development; somatic effects. |