The clinical significance of cosmic radiation in aviation;Die klinische bedeutung von kosmischer strahlenbelastung in der luftfahrt

Praxis

Volumn 95, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 99-106

  Ott, Claudine ^a   Huber, S ^a  

^a Swiss Air Force Institute of Aviation Medicine   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Basalioma; Civil aviation environment; Cosmic radiation; Leukaemia; Life style factors; Malignant melanoma; Military aviation environment; Prostate cancer

Indexed keywords

EID: 80051672057     PISSN: 16618157     EISSN: 16618165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1024/0369-8394.95.4.99     Document Type: Review

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