Health risks from exposure to low levels of ionizing radiation : BEIR VII Phase 2 /

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Corporate Author: National Research Council (U.S.) Committee to Assess Health Risks from Exposure to Low Level of Ionizing Radiation
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, [2006], ©2006
Washington, D.C. : c2006
Washington, D.C. : ©2006
Washington, D.C. : [2006]
Series:BEIR (Series) ; 7, phase 2
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500 |a This is the seventh in a series of reports from the National Research Council prepared to advise the U.S. government on the relationship between exposure to ionizing radiation and human health 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references (p. 337-372) and index 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references (pages 337-372) and index 
505 0 |a Background Infomration -- Molecular and Cellullar Response to Ionizing Radiation -- Radiation-Induced Cancer: Mechanisms, Quantitative Experimental Studies, and the Role of Genetic Factors -- Heritable Genetic Effects of Radiation in Human Populations -- Background for Epidemiologic Methods -- A-Bomb Survivor Studies -- Medical Radiation Studies -- Occupational Radiation Studies -- Environmental Radiation Studies -- Inegration of Biology and Epidemiology -- Risk Assessment, Models, and Methods -- Estimating Cancer Risk -- Summary and Research Needs 
505 0 |a Background Information -- Molecular and Cellullar Response to Ionizing Radiation -- Radiation-Induced Cancer: Mechanisms, Quantitative Experimental Studies, and the Role of Genetic Factors -- Heritable Genetic Effects of Radiation in Human Populations -- Background for Epidemiologic Methods -- A-Bomb Survivor Studies -- Medical Radiation Studies -- Occupational Radiation Studies -- Environmental Radiation Studies -- Inegration of Biology and Epidemiology -- Risk Assessment, Models, and Methods -- Estimating Cancer Risk -- Summary and Research Needs 
505 0 0 |t How Ionizing Radiation Was Discovered --  |t How Ionizing Radiation Is Detected --  |t Units Used to Describe Radiation Dose --  |t What Is Meant by Low Doses of Ionizing Radiation --  |t Exposure from Natural Background Radiation --  |t Contribution of Man-Made Radiation to Public Exposure --  |t Scenarios Illustrating How People Might Be Exposed to Ionizing Radiation above Background Levels --  |t Evidence for Adverse Health Effects Such as Cancer and Hereditary Disease --  |t The BEIR VII Risk Models --  |t Research Reviewed by the Committee --  |t Evidence from Biology --  |t Estimation of Heritable Genetic Effects of Radiation in Human Populations --  |t Evidence from Epidemiology --  |t Integration of Biology and Epidemiology --  |t Estimating Cancer Risks --  |t Recommended Research Needs --  |g 1  |t Background Information --  |t Physical Aspects of Radiation --  |t Chemical Aspects of Radiation --  |t Molecular Mechanisms of DNA Repair --  |g Annex 1A.  |t Ionizing Radiation and Oxidative Damage-A Viewpoint from Saccharomyces cerevisiae --  |g 2.  |t Molecular and Cellular Responses to Ionizing Radiation --  |t General Aspects of Dose-Response Relationships --  |t Induction of Chromosome Aberrations --  |t Induction of Gene Mutations in Somatic Cells --  |t Radiation-Induced Genomic Instability --  |t Cell Cycle Effects --  |t Adaptive Response --  |t Bystander Effects --  |t Hyper-Radiation Sensitivity at Low Doses --  |t Observed Dose-Response Relationships at Low Doses --  |g 3.  |t Radiation-Induced Cancer: Mechanisms, Quantitative Experimental Studies, and the Role of Genetic Factors --  |t Mechanisms of Tumorigenesis --  |t Radiation-Induced Genomic Instability in Radiation Tumorigenesis --  |t Quantitative Studies in Experimental Tumorigenesis --  |t Genetic Susceptibility to Radiation-Induced Cancer --  |g 4.  |t Heritable Genetic Effects of Radiation in Human Populations --  |t Introduction and Brief History --  |t General Framework --  |t Genetic Diseases --  |t Risk Estimation Methods --  |t Recent Advances with Respect to the Three Quantities Used with the DD Method of Risk Estimation --  |t The Doubling Dose Estimate --  |t Mutation Component of Genetic Diseases --  |t MC Estimation for Chronic Multifactorial Disease --  |t Other Potentially Relevant Data --  |t Risk Estimation --  |g Annex 4A.  |t Models of Inheritance of Multifactorial Diseases in the Population --  |g Annex 4B.  |t The Doubling Dose --  |g Annex 4C.  |t Assumptions and Specifications of the Finite-Locus Threshold Model --  |g Annex 4D.  |t Differences Between Spontaneous Disease-Causing Mutations in Humans and Radiation-Induced Mutations in Experimental Systems --  |g Annex 4E.  |t Criteria Used to Assign Human Genes to One of Three Groups from the Standpoint of the Recoverability of Induced Mutations in Live Births --  |g Annex 4F.  |t Radiation Studies with Expanded Simple Tandem Repeat Loci in the Mouse and Minisatellite Loci in Human Germ Cells --  |g Annex 4G.  |t Doubling Doses Estimated from Genetic Data of Children of A-Bomb Survivors --  |g 5.  |t Background for Epidemiologic Methods --  |t Collection of Epidemiologic Data --  |t Analysis of Epidemiologic Data --  |t Interpretation of Epidemiologic Data --  |g 6.  |t Atomic Bomb Survivor Studies --  |t Description of the Cohort --  |t Statistical Methods --  |t All Solid Cancers --  |t Site-Specific Cancers --  |t Cancers Resulting from Exposure In Utero --  |t Benign Neoplasms --  |t Nonneoplastic Disease --  |t Life Shortening --  |g 7.  |t Medical Radiation Studies --  |t Medical Uses of Radiation --  |t Evaluation of Risk for Specific Cancer Sites --  |g 8.  |t Occupational Radiation Studies --  |t Nuclear Industry Workers --  |t Workers from the Mayak Facility --  |t Chernobyl Cleanup Workers --  |t Airline and Aerospace Employees --  |t Medical and Dental Occupational Exposures --  |g 9.  |t Environmental Radiation Studies --  |t Populations Living Around Nuclear Facilities --  |t Populations Exposed from Atmospheric Testing, Fallout, or Other Environmental Release of Radiation --  |t Populations Exposed from the Chernobyl Accident --  |t Populations Exposed from Natural Background --  |t Children of Adults Exposed to Radiation --  |t Exposure to Radioactive Iodine 131 --  |g 10.  |t Integration of Biology and Epidemiology --  |t DNA Damage Response and Cancer Risk --  |t Projection of Risks Over Time --  |t The Transport of Cancer Risk Between Different Populations --  |t Form of the Dose-Response for Radiation Tumorigenesis --  |t Dose and Dose-Rate Effects on Tumor Induction --  |t Other Forms of Cellular and Animal Response to Radiation --  |t Genetic Susceptibility to Cancer --  |t Heritable Effects of Radiation --  |g Annex 10A.  |t Application of the Moolgavkar and Knudson Two-Stage Clonal Expansion Model to the Transport of Radiation Cancer Risk --  |g Annex 10B.  |t Evidence for the Connection Between Dose Effects and Dose-Rate Effects in Animal Experiments --  |g 11.  |t Risk Assessment Models and Methods --  |t Risk Assessment Methodology --  |t Risk Models --  |t Variables That Modify the Dose-Response Relationship --  |g 12.  |t Estimating Cancer Risk --  |t Data Evaluated for BEIR VII Models --  |t Measures of Risk and Choice of Cancer End Points --  |t The BEIR VII Committee's Preferred Models --  |t Use of the Committee's Preferred Models to Estimate Risks for the U.S. Population --  |t Quantitative Evaluation of Uncertainty in Lifetime Risks --  |t Results of Risk Calculations --  |t Uncertainties in Lifetime Risk Estimates --  |t Coherence of Models with Other Studies --  |g Annex 12A.  |t Previous Models for Estimating Cancer Risks from Exposure to Low Levels of Low-LET Ionizing Radiation --  |g Annex 12B.  |t Committee Analyses of Data on the LSS Cohort to Develop BEIR VII Models for Estimating Cancer Risks --  |g Annex 12C.  |t Details of LAR Uncertainty Analysis --  |g Annex 12D.  |t Additional Examples of Lifetime Risk Estimates Based on BEIR VII Preferred Models --  |g 13.  |t Summary and Research Needs --  |t Evidence from Biology --  |t Genetic Effects of Radiation on Human Populations --  |t Epidemiologic Studies of Populations Exposed to Ionizing Radiation --  |t Integration of Biology and Epidemiology --  |t Models for Estimating the Lifetime Risk of Cancer --  |g A.  |t Basic Biological and Genetic Concepts --  |g B.  |t Commentary on "Radiation From Medical Procedures in the Pathogenesis of Cancer and Ischemic Heart Disease: Dose-Response Studies with Physicians Per 100,000 Population" --  |g C.  |t Issues Raised by the Institute for Energy and Environment Research (IEER) --  |g D.  |t Hormesis --  |g E.  |t Fifteen-Country Workers Study. 
505 0 0 |t How Ionizing Radiation Was Discovered --  |t How Ionizing Radiation Is Detected --  |t Units Used to Describe Radiation Dose --  |t What Is Meant by Low Doses of Ionizing Radiation --  |t Exposure from Natural Background Radiation --  |t Contribution of Man-Made Radiation to Public Exposure --  |t Scenarios Illustrating How People Might Be Exposed to Ionizing Radiation above Background Levels --  |t Evidence for Adverse Health Effects Such as Cancer and Hereditary Disease --  |t The BEIR VII Risk Models --  |t Research Reviewed by the Committee --  |t Evidence from Biology --  |t Estimation of Heritable Genetic Effects of Radiation in Human Populations --  |t Evidence from Epidemiology --  |t Integration of Biology and Epidemiology --  |t Estimating Cancer Risks --  |t Recommended Research Needs --  |g 1  |t Background Information --  |t Physical Aspects of Radiation --  |t Chemical Aspects of Radiation --  |t Molecular Mechanisms of DNA Repair --  |g Annex 1A.  |t Ionizing Radiation and Oxidative Damage-A Viewpoint from Saccharomyces cerevisiae --  |g 2.  |t Molecular and Cellular Responses to Ionizing Radiation --  |t General Aspects of Dose-Response Relationships --  |t Induction of Chromosome Aberrations --  |t Induction of Gene Mutations in Somatic Cells --  |t Radiation-Induced Genomic Instability --  |t Cell Cycle Effects --  |t Adaptive Response --  |t Bystander Effects --  |t Hyper-Radiation Sensitivity at Low Doses --  |t Observed Dose-Response Relationships at Low Doses --  |g 3.  |t Radiation-Induced Cancer: Mechanisms, Quantitative Experimental Studies, and the Role of Genetic Factors --  |t Mechanisms of Tumorigenesis --  |t Radiation-Induced Genomic Instability in Radiation Tumorigenesis --  |t Quantitative Studies in Experimental Tumorigenesis --  |t Genetic Susceptibility to Radiation-Induced Cancer --  |g 4.  |t Heritable Genetic Effects of Radiation in Human Populations --  |t Introduction and Brief History --  |t General Framework --  |t Genetic Diseases --  |t Risk Estimation Methods -- 
505 0 0 |t How Ionizing Radiation Was Discovered  |g 1 --  |t How Ionizing Radiation Is Detected  |g 2 --  |t Units Used to Describe Radiation Dose  |g 2 --  |t What Is Meant by Low Doses of Ionizing Radiation  |g 2 --  |t Exposure from Natural Background Radiation  |g 3 --  |t Contribution of Man-Made Radiation to Public Exposure  |g 3 --  |t Scenarios Illustrating How People Might Be Exposed to Ionizing Radiation above Background Levels  |g 4 --  |t Evidence for Adverse Health Effects Such as Cancer and Hereditary Disease  |g 6 --  |t The BEIR VII Risk Models  |g 6 --  |t Research Reviewed by the Committee  |g 9 --  |t Evidence from Biology  |g 11 --  |t Estimation of Heritable Genetic Effects of Radiation in Human Populations  |g 12 --  |t Evidence from Epidemiology  |g 12 --  |t Integration of Biology and Epidemiology  |g 14 --  |t Estimating Cancer Risks  |g 14 --  |t Recommended Research Needs  |g 15 --  |t Physical Aspects of Radiation  |g 19 --  |t Chemical Aspects of Radiation  |g 29 --  |t Molecular Mechanisms of DNA Repair  |g 32 --  |g Annex 1A  |t Ionizing Radiation and Oxidative Damage-A Viewpoint from Saccharomyces cerevisiae  |g 40 --  |g 2  |t Molecular and Cellular Responses to Ionizing Radiation  |g 43 --  |t General Aspects of Dose-Response Relationships  |g 43 --  |t Induction of Chromosome Aberrations  |g 45 --  |t Induction of Gene Mutations in Somatic Cells  |g 46 --  |t Radiation-Induced Genomic Instability  |g 47 --  |t Cell Cycle Effects  |g 49 --  |t Adaptive Response  |g 50 --  |t Bystander Effects  |g 53 --  |t Hyper-Radiation Sensitivity at Low Doses  |g 55 --  |t Observed Dose-Response Relationships at Low Doses  |g 57 --  |g 3  |t Radiation-Induced Cancer: Mechanisms, Quantitative Experimental Studies, and the Role of Genetic Factors  |g 65 --  |t Mechanisms of Tumorigenesis  |g 66 --  |t Radiation-Induced Genomic Instability in Radiation Tumorigenesis  |g 70 --  |t Quantitative Studies in Experimental Tumorigenesis  |g 73 --  |t Genetic Susceptibility to Radiation-Induced Cancer  |g 79 --  |g 4  |t Heritable Genetic Effects of Radiation in Human Populations  |g 91 --  |t Introduction and Brief History  |g 91 --  |t General Framework  |g 92 --  |t Genetic Diseases  |g 92 --  |t Risk Estimation Methods  |g 93 --  |t Recent Advances with Respect to the Three Quantities Used with the DD Method of Risk Estimation  |g 94 --  |t The Doubling Dose Estimate  |g 101 --  |t Mutation Component of Genetic Diseases  |g 101 --  |t MC Estimation for Chronic Multifactorial Disease  |g 105 --  |t Other Potentially Relevant Data  |g 113 --  |t Risk Estimation  |g 114 --  |g Annex 4A  |t Models of Inheritance of Multifactorial Diseases in the Population  |g 120 --  |g Annex 4B  |t The Doubling Dose  |g 122 --  |g Annex 4C  |t Assumptions and Specifications of the Finite-Locus Threshold Model  |g 124 --  |g Annex 4D  |t Differences Between Spontaneous Disease-Causing Mutations in Humans and Radiation-Induced Mutations in Experimental Systems  |g 124 --  |g Annex 4E  |t Criteria Used to Assign Human Genes to One of Three Groups from the Standpoint of the Recoverability of Induced Mutations in Live Births  |g 125 --  |g Annex 4F  |t Radiation Studies with Expanded Simple Tandem Repeat Loci in the Mouse and Minisatellite Loci in Human Germ Cells  |g 125 --  |g Annex 4G  |t Doubling Doses Estimated from Genetic Data of Children of A-Bomb Survivors  |g 130 --  |g 5  |t Background for Epidemiologic Methods  |g 132 --  |t Collection of Epidemiologic Data  |g 133 --  |t Analysis of Epidemiologic Data  |g 136 --  |t Interpretation of Epidemiologic Data  |g 139 --  |g 6  |t Atomic Bomb Survivor Studies  |g 141 --  |t Description of the Cohort  |g 142 --  |t Statistical Methods  |g 143 --  |t All Solid Cancers  |g 144 --  |t Site-Specific Cancers  |g 147 --  |t Cancers Resulting from Exposure In Utero  |g 151 --  |t Benign Neoplasms  |g 151 --  |t Nonneoplastic Disease  |g 152 --  |t Life Shortening  |g 153 --  |g 7  |t Medical Radiation Studies  |g 155 --  |t Medical Uses of Radiation  |g 156 --  |t Evaluation of Risk for Specific Cancer Sites  |g 173 --  |g 8  |t Occupational Radiation Studies  |g 189 --  |t Nuclear Industry Workers  |g 190 --  |t Workers from the Mayak Facility  |g 201 --  |t Chernobyl Cleanup Workers  |g 202 --  |t Airline and Aerospace Employees  |g 204 --  |t Medical and Dental Occupational Exposures  |g 204 --  |g 9  |t Environmental Radiation Studies  |g 207 --  |t Populations Living Around Nuclear Facilities  |g 208 --  |t Populations Exposed from Atmospheric Testing, Fallout, or Other Environmental Release of Radiation  |g 212 --  |t Populations Exposed from the Chernobyl Accident  |g 215 --  |t Populations Exposed from Natural Background  |g 228 --  |t Children of Adults Exposed to Radiation  |g 228 --  |t Exposure to Radioactive Iodine 131  |g 233 --  |g 10  |t Integration of Biology and Epidemiology  |g 239 --  |t DNA Damage Response and Cancer Risk  |g 239 --  |t Projection of Risks Over Time  |g 239 --  |t The Transport of Cancer Risk Between Different Populations  |g 240 --  |t Form of the Dose-Response for Radiation Tumorigenesis  |g 245 --  |t Dose and Dose-Rate Effects on Tumor Induction  |g 246 --  |t Other Forms of Cellular and Animal Response to Radiation  |g 250 --  |t Genetic Susceptibility to Cancer  |g 251 --  |t Heritable Effects of Radiation  |g 252 --  |g Annex 10A  |t Application of the Moolgavkar and Knudson Two-Stage Clonal Expansion Model to the Transport of Radiation Cancer Risk  |g 253 --  |g Annex 10B  |t Evidence for the Connection Between Dose Effects and Dose-Rate Effects in Animal Experiments  |g 254 --  |g 11  |t Risk Assessment Models and Methods  |g 259 --  |t Risk Assessment Methodology  |g 259 --  |t Risk Models  |g 261 --  |t Variables That Modify the Dose-Response Relationship  |g 264 --  |g 12  |t Estimating Cancer Risk  |g 267 --  |t Data Evaluated for BEIR VII Models  |g 267 --  |t Measures of Risk and Choice of Cancer End Points  |g 268 --  |t The BEIR VII Committee's Preferred Models  |g 269 --  |t Use of the Committee's Preferred Models to Estimate Risks for the U.S. Population  |g 274 --  |t Quantitative Evaluation of Uncertainty in Lifetime Risks  |g 278 --  |t Results of Risk Calculations  |g 278 --  |t Uncertainties in Lifetime Risk Estimates  |g 284 --  |t Coherence of Models with Other Studies  |g 286 --  |g Annex 12A  |t Previous Models for Estimating Cancer Risks from Exposure to Low Levels of Low-LET Ionizing Radiation  |g 291 --  |g Annex 12B  |t Committee Analyses of Data on the LSS Cohort to Develop BEIR VII Models for Estimating Cancer Risks  |g 296 --  |g Annex 12C  |t Details of LAR Uncertainty Analysis  |g 308 --  |g Annex 12D  |t Additional Examples of Lifetime Risk Estimates Based on BEIR VII Preferred Models  |g 310 --  |g 13  |t Summary and Research Needs  |g 313 --  |t Evidence from Biology  |g 313 --  |t Genetic Effects of Radiation on Human Populations  |g 316 --  |t Epidemiologic Studies of Populations Exposed to Ionizing Radiation  |g 317 --  |t Integration of Biology and Epidemiology  |g 321 --  |t Models for Estimating the Lifetime Risk of Cancer  |g 322 --  |g A  |t Basic Biological and Genetic Concepts  |g 327 --  |g B  |t Commentary on "Radiation From Medical Procedures in the Pathogenesis of Cancer and Ischemic Heart Disease: Dose-Response Studies with Physicians Per 100,000 Population"  |g 329 --  |g C  |t Issues Raised by the Institute for Energy and Environment Research (IEER)  |g 330 --  |g D  |t Hormesis  |g 332 --  |g E  |t Fifteen-Country Workers Study  |g 336 
505 8 0 |t Epidemiologic Studies of Populations Exposed to Ionizing Radiation --  |t Integration of Biology and Epidemiology --  |t Models for Estimating the Lifetime Risk of Cancer --  |g A  |t Basic Biological and Genetic Concepts --  |g B.  |t Commentary on "Radiation From Medical Procedures in the Pathogenesis of Cancer and Ischemic Heart Disease: Dose-Response Studies with Physicians Per 100,000 Population" --  |g C.  |t Issues Raised by the Institute for Energy and Environment Research (IEER) --  |g D.  |t Hormesis --  |g E.  |t Fifteen-Country Workers Study. 
505 8 0 |t Populations Exposed from the Chernobyl Accident --  |t Populations Exposed from Natural Background --  |t Children of Adults Exposed to Radiation --  |t Exposure to Radioactive Iodine 131 --  |g 10  |t Integration of Biology and Epidemiology --  |t DNA Damage Response and Cancer Risk --  |t Projection of Risks Over Time --  |t The Transport of Cancer Risk Between Different Populations --  |t Form of the Dose-Response for Radiation Tumorigenesis --  |t Dose and Dose-Rate Effects on Tumor Induction --  |t Other Forms of Cellular and Animal Response to Radiation --  |t Genetic Susceptibility to Cancer --  |t Heritable Effects of Radiation --  |g Annex 10A.  |t Application of the Moolgavkar and Knudson Two-Stage Clonal Expansion Model to the Transport of Radiation Cancer Risk --  |g Annex 10B.  |t Evidence for the Connection Between Dose Effects and Dose-Rate Effects in Animal Experiments --  |g 11.  |t Risk Assessment Models and Methods --  |t Risk Assessment Methodology --  |t Risk Models --  |t Variables That Modify the Dose-Response Relationship --  |g 12.  |t Estimating Cancer Risk --  |t Data Evaluated for BEIR VII Models --  |t Measures of Risk and Choice of Cancer End Points --  |t The BEIR VII Committee's Preferred Models --  |t Use of the Committee's Preferred Models to Estimate Risks for the U.S. Population --  |t Quantitative Evaluation of Uncertainty in Lifetime Risks --  |t Results of Risk Calculations --  |t Uncertainties in Lifetime Risk Estimates --  |t Coherence of Models with Other Studies --  |g Annex 12A.  |t Previous Models for Estimating Cancer Risks from Exposure to Low Levels of Low-LET Ionizing Radiation --  |g Annex 12B.  |t Committee Analyses of Data on the LSS Cohort to Develop BEIR VII Models for Estimating Cancer Risks --  |g Annex 12C.  |t Details of LAR Uncertainty Analysis --  |g Annex 12D.  |t Additional Examples of Lifetime Risk Estimates Based on BEIR VII Preferred Models --  |g 13.  |t Summary and Research Needs --  |t Evidence from Biology --  |t Genetic Effects of Radiation on Human Populations -- 
505 8 0 |t Recent Advances with Respect to the Three Quantities Used with the DD Method of Risk Estimation --  |t The Doubling Dose Estimate --  |t Mutation Component of Genetic Diseases --  |t MC Estimation for Chronic Multifactorial Disease --  |t Other Potentially Relevant Data --  |t Risk Estimation --  |g Annex 4A  |t Models of Inheritance of Multifactorial Diseases in the Population --  |g Annex 4B.  |t The Doubling Dose --  |g Annex 4C.  |t Assumptions and Specifications of the Finite-Locus Threshold Model --  |g Annex 4D.  |t Differences Between Spontaneous Disease-Causing Mutations in Humans and Radiation-Induced Mutations in Experimental Systems --  |g Annex 4E.  |t Criteria Used to Assign Human Genes to One of Three Groups from the Standpoint of the Recoverability of Induced Mutations in Live Births --  |g Annex 4F.  |t Radiation Studies with Expanded Simple Tandem Repeat Loci in the Mouse and Minisatellite Loci in Human Germ Cells --  |g Annex 4G.  |t Doubling Doses Estimated from Genetic Data of Children of A-Bomb Survivors --  |g 5.  |t Background for Epidemiologic Methods --  |t Collection of Epidemiologic Data --  |t Analysis of Epidemiologic Data --  |t Interpretation of Epidemiologic Data --  |g 6.  |t Atomic Bomb Survivor Studies --  |t Description of the Cohort --  |t Statistical Methods --  |t All Solid Cancers --  |t Site-Specific Cancers --  |t Cancers Resulting from Exposure In Utero --  |t Benign Neoplasms --  |t Nonneoplastic Disease --  |t Life Shortening --  |g 7.  |t Medical Radiation Studies --  |t Medical Uses of Radiation --  |t Evaluation of Risk for Specific Cancer Sites --  |g 8.  |t Occupational Radiation Studies --  |t Nuclear Industry Workers --  |t Workers from the Mayak Facility --  |t Chernobyl Cleanup Workers --  |t Airline and Aerospace Employees --  |t Medical and Dental Occupational Exposures --  |g 9.  |t Environmental Radiation Studies --  |t Populations Living Around Nuclear Facilities --  |t Populations Exposed from Atmospheric Testing, Fallout, or Other Environmental Release of Radiation -- 
530 |a Also available online via the World Wide Web 
530 |a Also issued online 
590 |a *jy 20061204 
650 0 |a Ionizing radiation  |x Dose-response relationship 
650 0 |a Ionizing radiation  |x Physiological effect 
650 0 |a Ionizing radiation  |x Toxicology 
650 7 |a Ionizing radiation  |x Dose-response relationship  |2 fast 
650 7 |a Ionizing radiation  |x Physiological effect  |2 fast 
650 7 |a Ionizing radiation  |x Toxicology  |2 fast 
650 1 2 |a Radiation Injuries 
650 1 2 |a Radiation, Ionizing  |x toxicity 
650 1 2 |a Radiation, Ionizing 
650 2 2 |a Dose-Response Relationship, Drug 
650 2 2 |a Dose-Response Relationship, Radiation 
650 2 2 |a Radiation Effects 
650 2 2 |a Risk Assessment 
710 2 |a National Research Council (U.S.)  |b Committee to Assess Health Risks from Exposure to Low Level of Ionizing Radiation. 
830 0 |a BEIR (Series) ;  |v 7, phase 2 
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