The Overestimation of Medical Consequences of Low-Dose Exposure to Ionizing Radiation 1527526720, 9781527526723

This book shows that the medical consequences of low-dose, low-rate exposures to ionizing radiation have been overestima

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The Overestimation of Medical Consequences of Low-Dose Exposure to Ionizing Radiation 1527526720, 9781527526723

Table of contents :
TABLE OF CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION
CHAPTER ONE HORMESIS AND RADIATION SAFETY NORMS
CHAPTER THREE MALE TO FEMALE RATIO AT BIRTH: ON THE ROLE OF RADIATION VS. OTHER FACTORS
CHAPTER FOUR CHERNOBYL-RELATED MALIGNANCY
CHAPTER SEVEN CHERNOBYL CONSEQUENCES: SOME BIOLOGICAL AND BIOPHYSICAL ASPECTS
CHAPTER EIGHT FOREST FIRES IN THE CONTAMINATED AREAS AND THE COUNTERMEASURES
CHAPTER NINE SEMIP ALA TINSK AND OTHER CONTAMINATED AREAS
CHAPTER TEN MATHEMATICAL MODELING OF RADIATIONRELATED ABNORMALTIES
CHAPTER ELEVEN STRANGULATION OF ATOMIC ENERGY: CUI PRODEST?
CONCLUSION
APPENDIX 1 RADIO-FREQUENCY
ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS

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