Committee on the Risk Assessment of Exposure to Radon in Drinking Water, Board on Radiation Effects Research, Commission on Life Sciences, National Research Council.
Washington, D.C. :
National Academy Press,
1999.
1 online resource (xiii, 279 pages) :
illustrations, maps, charts
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Baseline information on indoor radon and radon in water in the United States -- Transfer of radon from water to indoor air -- Dosimetry of ingested radon and its associated risk -- Dosimetry of inhaled radon and its associated risk -- Molecular and cellular mechanisms of radon-induced carcinogenesis -- Defining key variabilities and uncertainties -- Mitigation -- Multimedia approach to risk reduction -- Research recommendations.
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Risk assessment of radon in drinking water.
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Drinking water-- Contamination-- United States.
Health risk assessment-- United States.
Indoor air pollution-- Health aspects-- United States.
Radon-- Health aspects.
Radon mitigation.
Air Pollution, Indoor-- analysis.
Carcinogens, Environmental-- analysis.
Radiation Dosage.
Radon-- adverse effects.
Risk Factors.
Water Supply-- analysis.
Drinking water-- Contamination.
Health risk assessment.
Indoor air pollution-- Health aspects.
MEDICAL-- Toxicology.
Radon-- Health aspects.
Radon mitigation.
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National Research Council (U.S.)., Committee on the Risk Assessment of Exposure to Radon in Drinking Water.