Environmental Mutagen Society Symposium on 'risks of low dose, low dose rate exposures of ionizing radiation to humans'

International Journal of Radiation Biology

Volumn 83, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 491-499

  Morgan, W F ^a   Schwartz, J L ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Dose response; Low dose radiation; Radiation exposure

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL MUTAGEN;

ADAPTIVE RADIATION; CANCER RISK; CONFERENCE PAPER; DNA DAMAGE; DOSE RESPONSE; GENOMIC INSTABILITY; HUMAN; IMMUNOSURVEILLANCE; IONIZING RADIATION; MUTATION; POINT MUTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION HAZARD; RISK ASSESSMENT;

ANIMALS; CELL TRANSFORMATION, NEOPLASTIC; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, RADIATION; HUMANS; MUTAGENS; MUTATION; NEOPLASMS; RADIATION INJURIES; RADIATION, IONIZING; RADON; RISK ASSESSMENT;

EID: 34249815215     PISSN: 09553002     EISSN: 13623095     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09553000701370886     Document Type: Conference Paper

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