Published February 6, 1988 | Version v1
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Radiation risks and ICRP inaction

Creators

Description

The author of this letter replies to that of Dr Mole (Dec 12, 1986) and points out the dangers of rejecting the new dosimetry and risk factors of the Japanese bomb survivors in favour of selected studies implying lower risks. (UK)

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Publishing Information

Journal Title
Lancet
Journal Volume
1
Journal Issue
8580
Series
Lancet.
Journal Page Range
309-310
ISSN
0023-7507
CODEN
LANCA

INIS

Country of Publication
United Kingdom
Country of Input or Organization
United Kingdom
INIS RN
19054980
Subject category
S61: RADIATION PROTECTION AND DOSIMETRY; S63: RADIATION, THERMAL, AND OTHER ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANT EFFECTS ON LIVING ORGANISMS AND BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS;
Descriptors DEI
A-BOMB SURVIVORS; DOSIMETRY; ERRORS; ICRP; MORTALITY; NEOPLASMS; RADIATION HAZARDS; RADIATION PROTECTION; RISK ASSESSMENT
Descriptors DEC
DISEASES; HAZARDS; HEALTH HAZARDS; INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS