Published August 2014
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Journal article
Study advancement for radon harm and protection
Creators
- 1. China Institute for Radiation Protection, Taiyuan (China)
Description
This paper reviews the study advancement for non cancer biologic effects and lung cancer, leukemia induced by radon in recent years. The Chinese standards were briefly introduced for environment radon level control. It is underlined that protection of radon harm depends on environment radon level control and intensive health monitor of population living or working in high radon exposed area. (authors)
Additional details
Publishing Information
- Journal Title
- Radiation Protection Bulletin
- Journal Volume
- 34
- Journal Issue
- 4
- Journal Page Range
- p. 32-35
- ISSN
- 1004-6356
INIS
- Country of Publication
- China
- Country of Input or Organization
- China
- INIS RN
- 51053165
- Subject category
- S63: RADIATION, THERMAL, AND OTHER ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANT EFFECTS ON LIVING ORGANISMS AND BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS;
- Descriptors DEI
- CARCINOMAS; CHINA; ENVIRONMENT; LEUKEMIA; LUNGS; RADIATION DOSES; RADIATION INJURIES; RADIATION MONITORS; RADON; SAFETY
- Descriptors DEC
- ASIA; BIOLOGICAL EFFECTS; BIOLOGICAL RADIATION EFFECTS; BODY; DISEASES; DOSES; ELEMENTS; FLUIDS; GASES; IMMUNE SYSTEM DISEASES; INJURIES; MEASURING INSTRUMENTS; MONITORS; NEOPLASMS; NONMETALS; ORGANS; RADIATION EFFECTS; RARE GASES; RESPIRATORY SYSTEM
Optional Information
- Notes
- 29 refs.