The implications of re-analysing radiation-induced leukaemia in atomic bomb survivors: Risks for acute and chronic exposures are different

Journal of Radiological Protection

Volumn 22, Issue 3 A, 2002, Pages

  Leenhouts, H P ^a   Brugmans, M J P ^a   Bijwaard, H ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR PUBLIC HEALTH AND THE ENVIRONMENT   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EPIDEMIOLOGY; RISK ASSESSMENT; TUMORS;

DOSE RATE;

RADIATION PROTECTION;

ATOMIC BOMB SURVIVOR; CALCULATION; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER MODEL; CANCER RISK; CHRONICITY; CONFERENCE PAPER; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL DATA; HUMAN; JAPAN; LEUKEMIA; LONG TERM EXPOSURE; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION ACCIDENT; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RADIATION HAZARD; RADIATION PROTECTION; RISK ASSESSMENT;

EID: 0036742058     PISSN: 09524746     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0952-4746/22/3A/317     Document Type: Conference Paper

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