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France: Academy of Medicine; Dec 4, 2001 Statement on Radiation Health Effects

American Nuclear Society - Position Statement #41[PDF 46KB]"Health Effects of Low Level Radiation," June 2001

Center for Nuclear Technology and Society at WPI
Worcester Polytechnic Institute

Report by the Mass. Governor's Advisory Council on Radiation Protection
3rd Edition, March 2002


3.2 Animal/Organism Biology Studies


Balaram, P. and K. S. Mani (1994). "Low dose radiation--a curse or a boon?" Natl Med J India 7(4): 169-72.
Topic Number(s): 1.0 The Beneficial Biological and Health Effects of Exposures to Low-Doses; 3.2 Animal/Organism Biology Studies
Web Abstract/link: [PubMed]
Paper Summary/Data: [Summary]

DuPort, P. (1999). Non-Linearity between Dose and Cancer Risk for Internally Deposited Alpha and Beta Emitters in Animals. Proceedings on "The Effects of Low and Very Low Doses of Ionizing Radiation on Human Health," World Council of Nuclear Workers, June 16-18, St. Quentin en Yvelines, Versailles, France., Elsevier (in press).
Topic Number(s): 3.2 Animal/Organism Biology Studies
Paper Summary/Data: [Summary]

Kesavan, P. C. and T. P. A. Devasagayam (1997). Biological effects of low doses of ionizing radiation: Conflict between assumptions and observations, . IAEA-TECDOC-976, IAEA-CN-67/21, , 86-89.
Topic Number(s): 3.2 Animal/Organism Biology Studies; 3.2.2.2 DNA and cell damage and repair: Aging; 4.1 Science Conclusions
Paper Summary/Data: [Summary - Section 3.2]
[Summary - Section 3.2.2.2]

Kondo, S. (1999). Evidence that there are Threshold Effects in Risk of Radiation,. J. Nuclear Science and Technology, Atomic Energy Soc. of Japan), in press.
Topic Number(s): 3.2 Animal/Organism Biology Studies

Luckey, T. D. (1997). Ionizing radiation decreases human cancer mortality rates,. Low Doses of Ionizing Radiation: Biological Effects and Regulatory Control: 227-230.
Topic Number(s): 3.2 Animal/Organism Biology Studies
Paper Summary/Data: [Summary]

Luckey, T. D. (1999). Evidence of a requirement for radiation,. The Seventh International Conference on Nuclear Engineering (ICONE-7). Tokyo, Japan.
Topic Number(s): 1.3 Health Benefits: Increased Longevity, Reduced Disease and Enhanced Physiological Conditions; 3.2 Animal/Organism Biology Studies
Paper Summary/Data: [Summary]

Miyachi, Y. (1996). "Head-up behavior induced by low-doses of X-irradiation in the mouse and its disappearance by zinc sulfate perfusion in the nasal passage." Behavioural Processes 36(3): 297-301.
Topic Number(s): 3.2 Animal/Organism Biology Studies
Web Abstract/link: [PubMed]

Pollycove, M. (1998). "Nonlinearity of radiation health effects." Environ Health Perspect 106 Suppl 1: 363-8.
Topic Number(s): 3.2 Animal/Organism Biology Studies
Web Abstract/link: http://ehpnet1.niehs.nih.gov/members/1998/Suppl-1/363-368pollycove/full.html>[PubMed]
Paper Summary/Data: [Summary]

Wolff, S. (1992). "Failla Memorial Lecture. Is radiation all bad? The search for adaptation." Radiat Res 131(2): 117-23.
Topic Number(s): 3.2 Animal/Organism Biology Studies; 4.0 Conclusions by knowledgeable scientists rejecting the LNT: from the scientific literature
Web Abstract/link: [PubMed]
Paper Summary/Data: [Summary - Section 3.2]
[Summary - Section 4.0]

Wolff, S. (1998). "The adaptive response in radiobiology: evolving insights and implications." Environmental Health Perspectives 106(Suppl 1): 277-83.
Topic Number(s): 3.2 Animal/Organism Biology Studies
Paper Summary/Data: [Summary]

 

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