Risks of circulatory diseases among Mayak PA workers with radiation doses estimated using the improved Mayak Worker Dosimetry System 2008

Radiation and Environmental Biophysics

Volumn 53, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 469-477

  Moseeva, Maria B ^a   Azizova, Tamara V ^a   Grigoryeva, Evgenia S ^a   Haylock, Richard ^b  

^a Southern Urals Biophysics Institute SUBI   (Russian Federation)

^b PUBLIC HEALTH ENGLAND   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cerebrovascular diseases; External gamma ray exposure; Internal alpha particle exposure; Ischemic heart disease; Mayak PA; Smoking; Workers

Indexed keywords

CARDIOLOGY; DISEASES; DOSIMETRY; GAMMA RAYS; MOLECULAR WEIGHT DISTRIBUTION;

CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; GAMMA-RAY EXPOSURE; INTERNAL ALPHA-PARTICLE EXPOSURE; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; SMOKING; WORKERS;

RISK PERCEPTION;

ADULT; AGED; ALPHA RADIATION; CEREBROVASCULAR DISORDERS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GAMMA RADIATION; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL ISCHEMIA; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; RADIATION DOSE; RADIOMETRY; RISK; RUSSIAN FEDERATION; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; AGED; ALPHA PARTICLES; CEREBROVASCULAR DISORDERS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GAMMA RAYS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL ISCHEMIA; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; RADIATION DOSAGE; RADIOMETRY; RISK; RUSSIA; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84902547603     PISSN: 0301634X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00411-014-0517-x     Document Type: Article

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