Erratum: Dose-responses from multi-model inference for the non-cancer disease mortality of atomic bomb survivors (Radiation and Environmental Biophysics (2012) 51 (165-178) DOI: 10.1007/s00411-012-0410-4);Dose-responses from multi-model inference for the non-cancer disease mortality of atomic bomb survivors

Radiation and Environmental Biophysics

Volumn 51, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 165-178

  Schollnberger H ^a   Kaiser, J C ^a   Jacob, P ^a   Walsh, L ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF EPIDEMIOLOGY   (Germany)

^b BUNDESAMT FÜR STRAHLENSCHUTZ   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cardiovascular diseases; Cerebrovascular disease; LNT; Radiation; Risk assessment; Threshold dose

Indexed keywords

BOMBS (ORDNANCE); CARDIOLOGY; HEAT RADIATION; RADIATION EFFECTS; RADIATION PROTECTION; RADIOTHERAPY; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK PERCEPTION; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

ATOMIC BOMB SURVIVORS; CARDIO-VASCULAR DISEASE; CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; DOSE-RESPONSE MODELS; MULTI-MODEL INFERENCE; NON-CANCER MORTALITY; STATISTICAL SELECTION; THRESHOLD DOSE;

DISEASES;

ARTICLE; ATOMIC BOMB; ATOMIC WARFARE; BASAL GANGLION HEMORRHAGE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MORTALITY; RADIATION INJURY; RADIATION RESPONSE; RISK ASSESSMENT; STATISTICAL MODEL; SURVIVOR;

BASAL GANGLIA CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, RADIATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; NUCLEAR WARFARE; NUCLEAR WEAPONS; RADIATION INJURIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; SURVIVORS;

EID: 84863784542     PISSN: 0301634X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00411-012-0440-y     Document Type: Erratum

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