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OverviewThe wide readership of this book by individuals, government officials, scientists and medical specialists is due to concern about the possible hazards of natural and man-made sources of radiation. This publication presents the consequences of exposures to radiation by the use of radiobiological research and results of epidemiological studies. It also summarizes and evaluates sources of human radiation exposures, discusses principal features of radiation risk perception and gives a brief summary and indication of perspectives. Volume 1 comprises the main text of the 2006 report to the General Assembly and 2 scientific annexes: Annex A, epidemiological studies of radiation and cancer, and Annex B, epidemiological evaluation of cardiovascular disease and other non-cancer diseases following radiation exposure. Full Product DetailsAuthor: United NationsPublisher: United Nations Imprint: United Nations Dimensions: Width: 21.50cm , Height: 2.20cm , Length: 30.00cm Weight: 1.030kg ISBN: 9789211422634ISBN 10: 9211422639 Pages: 390 Publication Date: 30 July 2008 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Out of Stock Indefinitely Availability: In Print ![]() Limited stock is available. It will be ordered for you and shipped pending supplier's limited stock. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |