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Author:   National Research Council ,  Division on Earth and Life Studies ,  Institute of Medicine ,  Commission on Life Sciences
Publisher:   National Academies Press
Imprint:   National Academies Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.90cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.472kg
ISBN:  

9780309061759

ISBN 10:   030906175
Pages:   288
Publication Date:   17 June 1999
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

1 Front Matter; 2 Executive Summary; 3 1 Introduction; 4 2 Review of the NCI Radiation Dose Reconstruction; 5 3 Health Risks of I-131 Exposure; 6 4 Implications for Clinical Practice and Public Health Policy; 7 5 Communicating with the Public about Exposure to I-131; 8 6 Research Needs; 9 References; 10 Glossary; 11 Appendix A. Study Activities; 12 Appendix B. Copy of the Memorandum from Dr. Charles Land to Dr. Richard Klausner; 13 Appendix C. Calculation of Collective Thyroid Dose to the U.S. Population from the Release of I-131 from the Nuclear Weapons Tests in Nevada; 14 Appendix D. Thyroid Cancer in Idaho, 1970-1996; 15 Appendix E. Applicable Radiation Exposure Standards and Guides: Past and Present; 16 Appendix F. Screening for Thyroid Cancer: Background Paper; 17 Committee Biographies

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Committee on Thyroid Screening Related to I-131 Exposure, Institute of Medicine, and Committee on Exposure of the American People to I-131 from the Nevada Atomic Bomb Tests, National Research Council

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