Radiation epidemiology and national dose registers

European Journal of Cancer Part A

Volumn 33, Issue SUPPL. 3, 1997, Pages

  Boyle, P ^a   Krewski, D ^b,c   Ashmore, J P ^b   Cardis, E ^d   Zielinski, J M ^b  

^a EUROPEAN INSTITUTE OF ONCOLOGY   (Italy)

^b HEALTH CANADA   (Canada)

^c CARLETON UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^d INTERNATIONAL AGENCY FOR RESEARCH ON CANCER   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATOMIC BOMB; CANCER EPIDEMIOLOGY; CANCER RISK; CANCER SURVIVAL; CONFERENCE PAPER; HUMAN; IONIZING RADIATION; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION EXPOSURE;

EID: 23744510293     PISSN: 09598049     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0959-8049(97)00015-4     Document Type: Conference Paper

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