Radiation hormesis: An ecological and energetic perspective

Medical Hypotheses

Volumn 57, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 277-279

  Parsons, P A ^a  

^a LA TROBE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

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Indexed keywords

HEAT SHOCK PROTEIN;

ADAPTATION; ECOLOGY; ENERGY TRANSFER; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; EVOLUTION; FITNESS; HORMESIS; HUMAN; IONIZING RADIATION; LONGEVITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION PROTECTION; SHORT SURVEY; STRESS;

EID: 0034837313     PISSN: 03069877     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1054/mehy.2000.1240     Document Type: Article

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