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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


2.1.1 External/internal radiation doses vs. population health effects


Ishikawa, Y., Y. Kato, et al. (1997). Lung cancers associated with Thorotrast exposure: measurements of exhaled Rn-220 and histopathological examinations of autopsy cases,. Abstracts of International Workshop on Indoor Radon Exposure and Its Health Consequences, Session 1, L5,: 9-10.
Topic Number(s): 2.1.1 External/internal radiation doses vs. population health effects; 2.2.1.4 Lung cancer
Paper Summary/Data: [Summary]

Jaworowski, Z. (1995). "Beneficial Radiation." Nukleonika 40: 3-11.
Topic Number(s): 2.1.1 External/internal radiation doses vs. population health effects
Paper Summary/Data: [Summary]

Luckey, T. D. (1991). Radiation Hormesis,. Boca Raton, FL., CRC Press,.
Topic Number(s): 2.1.1 External/internal radiation doses vs. population health effects
Paper Summary/Data: [Summary]

Piispanen, R. (1995). "Radiation hormesis: Fact or fiction?" Environ. Geochem. Health 17(2): 95-102.
Topic Number(s): 2.1.1 External/internal radiation doses vs. population health effects; 2.3.1 Medical Practitioners: Radiologists, X-ray Technicians, Physicists, etc.; 3.2.1 “Immunologically Whole” Animals (in vivo): enhanced longevity, fertility, disease control; 4.1 Science Conclusions
Paper Summary/Data: [Summary - Section 3.2.1]
[Summary - Section 4.1]

Sohrabi, M. (1998). "The state-of-the-art on worldwide studies in some environments with elevated naturally occurring radioactive materials (NORM)." Appl Radiat Isot 49(3): 169-88.
Topic Number(s): 2.1.1 External/internal radiation doses vs. population health effects; 6.1 Variations in Natural Background Radioactivity Sources (vs. Radiation Protection Limits)
Web Abstract/link: [PubMed]

 

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