Published 1991
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Book
Effects of low-dose radiation
Description
The Chernobyl reactor accident has given fresh impulses to the general discussion about the hazards of low dose radiation and, in particular, the risks posed by the use of nuclear energy. In addition, the various possibilities of non-occupational exposure to rays are increasingly receiving public attention. (orig.)
Abstract (German)
Der Reaktorunfall in Tschernobyl hat die Diskussion ueber die Wirkung von Strahlung im niedrigen Dosisbereich und insbesondere ueber die mit der Nutzung der Kernenergie verbundenen Risiken stark belebt. Auch gewinnen verschiedene Arten von zivilisatorischer Strahlenexposition zunehmend die Aufmerksamkeit der Oeffentlichkeit. (orig.)Additional details
Additional titles
- Original title (German)
- Die Wirkung niedriger Strahlendosen
Publishing Information
- Publisher
- Hirzel.
- Imprint Place
- Stuttgart (Germany)
- ISBN
- 3-8047-1172-3
- Imprint Title
- Subject: Radioactivity
- Imprint Pagination
- 200 p.
- Series
- Edition Universitas. Wege zu einer sozial verpflichteten Medizin.;Reihe 'Medizin und Oekologie'.
- Journal Page Range
- p. 75-110.
INIS
- Country of Publication
- Germany
- Country of Input or Organization
- Germany
- INIS RN
- 23086318
- Subject category
- S63: RADIATION, THERMAL, AND OTHER ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANT EFFECTS ON LIVING ORGANISMS AND BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; S63: RADIATION, THERMAL, AND OTHER ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANT EFFECTS ON LIVING ORGANISMS AND BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; S61: RADIATION PROTECTION AND DOSIMETRY;
- Resource subtype / Literary indicator
- Numerical Data
- Descriptors DEI
- BACKGROUND RADIATION; BUILDING MATERIALS; CARCINOGENESIS; COMPILED DATA; CONTAMINATION; COSMIC RADIATION; DRINKING WATER; FOOD; GENETIC RADIATION EFFECTS; INTERNAL IRRADIATION; LOW DOSE IRRADIATION; MAN; MEDICINE; NATURAL RADIOACTIVITY; NUCLEAR EXPLOSIONS; NUCLEAR POWER PLANTS; RADIATION DOSES; RADIATION HAZARDS; RADON; REVIEWS; RISK ASSESSMENT; STIMULATION; UPTAKE; URANIUM MINES
- Descriptors DEC
- ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL EFFECTS; BIOLOGICAL RADIATION EFFECTS; DATA; DOCUMENT TYPES; ELEMENTS; EXPLOSIONS; GENETIC EFFECTS; HAZARDS; HEALTH HAZARDS; HYDROGEN COMPOUNDS; INFORMATION; IONIZING RADIATIONS; IRRADIATION; MAMMALS; MATERIALS; MINES; NONMETALS; NUCLEAR FACILITIES; NUMERICAL DATA; OXYGEN COMPOUNDS; PATHOGENESIS; POWER PLANTS; PRIMATES; RADIATION EFFECTS; RADIATIONS; RADIOACTIVITY; RARE GASES; THERMAL POWER PLANTS; UNDERGROUND FACILITIES; VERTEBRATES; WATER
Optional Information
- Notes
- Imprint:Thema: Radioaktivitaet.