Radiation exposure normalization taking account of specific effects at low doses and dose rates

Atomic Energy

Volumn 93, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 836-844

  Keirim Markus, I B ^a  

^a Inst of Biophysics   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATOMIC BOMBARDMENTS; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RADIATION EXPOSURE NORMALIZATION SYSTEM; RADIATION-INDUCED CANCER;

DRUG DOSAGE; EPIDEMIOLOGY; INFRARED RADIATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NUCLEAR EXPLOSIONS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; TUMORS;

RADIATION EFFECTS;

EID: 9644262488     PISSN: 10634258     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1022041729922     Document Type: Article

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