Preliminary radon survey in Greece

Radiation Protection Dosimetry

Volumn 81, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 305-310

  Geranios, A ^a   Kakoulidou, M ^a   Mavroidi Ph , ^b   Fischer, S ^c   Burian, I ^d   Holecek, J ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

^b IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c ASTRONOMICAL INSTITUTE   (Czech Republic)

^d Inst Test and Disaster Med Milin   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RADON;

ARTICLE; BUILDING; ENVIRONMENTAL RADIOACTIVITY; GREECE; LUNG CANCER; RADIATION DETECTION; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RADIATION PROTECTION;

EID: 0033067555     PISSN: 01448420     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.rpd.a032599     Document Type: Article

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