Medical Effects of Ionizing Radiation

John D. Boice, Robert W. Miller, Fred A. Mettler, Arthur C. Upton

Radiation Research · 1995 · 255 citations · 0 references

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Abstract

Basic Radiation Physics, Chemistry, And Biology. Sources of Radiation Exposure. Effects on Genetic Material. Cancer Induction and Dose- Response Models. Carcinogenesisat Specific Sites. Direct Effects of Radiation. Radiation in Combination with Other Agents. Radiation Exposure In-Utero. Plutonium. Probability of Causation in an Individual.