Galactic cosmic radiation exposure of pregnant flight crewmembers

Aviation Space and Environmental Medicine

Volumn 71, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 647-648

  Nicholas, Joyce S ^a   Copeland, Kyle A ^b   Duke, Frances E ^b   Friedberg, Wallace ^b   O'Brien III, Keran ^c  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^b CIVIL AEROSPACE MEDICAL INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c NORTHERN ARIZONA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Aerospace medicine; Cosmic radiation; Pregnancy

Indexed keywords

AEROSPACE MEDICINE; ARTICLE; COSMIC RADIATION; OCCUPATIONAL HAZARD; PREGNANCY; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION EXPOSURE;

AEROSPACE MEDICINE; ALTITUDE; COSMIC RADIATION; FEMALE; FETUS; HUMANS; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; MAXIMUM ALLOWABLE CONCENTRATION; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; PREGNANCY; RADIATION MONITORING; RADIATION PROTECTION; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0034110594     PISSN: 00956562     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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