Why can't we find a better biological indicator of dose?

Radiation Protection Dosimetry

Volumn 112, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 465-469

  Voisin, Philippe ^a   Roy, Laurence ^a   Benderitter, Marc ^a  

^a INSTITUT DE RADIOPROTECTION ET DE SÛRETÉ NUCLÉAIRE IRSN   (France)

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Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER;

ARTICLE; CELL CYCLE; CELL DAMAGE; CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; CHROMOSOME ANALYSIS; CHROMOSOME TRANSLOCATION; CYTOGENETICS; DICENTRIC CHROMOSOME; DOSE RESPONSE; DOSIMETRY; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IN VITRO STUDY; IONIZING RADIATION; LOW ENERGY RADIATION; MICRONUCLEUS; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PERIPHERAL LYMPHOCYTE; PERSONNEL RADIATION MONITORING; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RADIATION HAZARD; RISK ASSESSMENT; WHOLE BODY RADIATION;

CHROMOSOME ABERRATIONS; CYTOGENETIC ANALYSIS; HUMANS; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; RADIATION DOSAGE; RADIATION MONITORING; RADIATION PROTECTION; RADIATION, IONIZING; RADIOMETRY;

EID: 13244275089     PISSN: 01448420     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/rpd/nch094     Document Type: Article

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