Radon reduction systems in the construction of new houses in Gainesville, Florida

Health Physics

Volumn 75, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 514-517

  Najafi, F T ^a  

^a University of Florida   (United States)

Author keywords

Exposure; Natural; Radiation; Radioactivity; Radon; Soil

Indexed keywords

RADON;

ARTICLE; BUILDING INDUSTRY; ENVIRONMENTAL RADIOACTIVITY; HOME; HUMAN; LUNG CANCER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RADIATION MEASUREMENT; SOIL; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0031786350     PISSN: 00179078     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004032-199811000-00008     Document Type: Article

References (4)

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2. Department of Community Affairs. Guidelines for the construction of radon resistant houses in Florida: Construction slab construction. Tallahassee, FL: State of Florida; 1993.
3. Li, W. G. Radon information system for new house construction. Gainesville, FL: University of Florida; 1995. Dissertation.
4. United States Environmental Protection Agency. Radon-resistant construction techniques for new residential construction. Washington, DC: Office of Research and Development; Technical Guidance EPA/625/2-91/032; 1991: 9-37.