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Radiation-induced life shortening. Annex K
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The purpose of this Annex is to review the cumulative evidence in the field of non-neoplastic long-term effects of whole-body irradiation. In particular, the existence and extent of life-span shortening in irradiated animals and man, and the relationships of life shortening to the physical and biological variables which may influence this effect of radiation are examined.
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Publishing Information
- Publisher
- United Nations
- Imprint Place
- New York, NY (United States)
- Imprint Title
- Ionizing radiation: sources and biological effects. 1982 report to the General Assembly, with annexes
- Imprint Pagination
- 770 p.
- Journal Page Range
- p. 655-725
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- Country of Publication
- United States
- Country of Input or Organization
- United States
- INIS RN
- 47116355
- Subject category
- S63: RADIATION, THERMAL, AND OTHER ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANT EFFECTS ON LIVING ORGANISMS AND BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS;
- Descriptors DEI
- A-BOMB SURVIVORS; ACUTE IRRADIATION; AGE DEPENDENCE; BEAGLES; BONE MARROW CELLS; CHRONIC IRRADIATION; DELAYED RADIATION EFFECTS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIPS; FISSION NEUTRONS; FRACTIONATED IRRADIATION; GAMMA RADIATION; GENETICS; GUINEA PIGS; HAMSTERS; INTERNAL IRRADIATION; LIFE SPAN; MICE; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES; PARTIAL BODY IRRADIATION; PATIENTS; PRENATAL IRRADIATION; RADIOPROTECTIVE SUBSTANCES; RADIOSENSITIVITY; RADIOSENSITIZERS; RADIOTHERAPY; RATS; SEX DEPENDENCE; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE; UNSCEAR
- Descriptors DEC
- ACUTE EXPOSURE; ANIMAL CELLS; ANIMALS; BARYONS; BIOLOGICAL EFFECTS; BIOLOGICAL RADIATION EFFECTS; BIOLOGY; CHRONIC EXPOSURE; CONNECTIVE TISSUE CELLS; DISEASES; DOGS; DRUGS; ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION; ELEMENTARY PARTICLES; EXTERNAL IRRADIATION; FERMIONS; HADRONS; HUMAN POPULATIONS; INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS; IONIZING RADIATIONS; IRRADIATION; MAMMALS; MEDICINE; NEUTRONS; NUCLEAR MEDICINE; NUCLEONS; POPULATIONS; PRENATAL EXPOSURE; RADIATION EFFECTS; RADIATIONS; RADIOLOGY; RESPONSE MODIFYING FACTORS; RODENTS; SENSITIVITY; SOMATIC CELLS; THERAPY; VERTEBRATES
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- Notes
- This record replaces 14767817; Refs., 17 figs., 3 tabs.