Uncertainties in the estimation of radiation risks and probability of disease causation recommendations of the National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements.
by
 
National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements.

Title
Uncertainties in the estimation of radiation risks and probability of disease causation recommendations of the National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements.

Author
National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements.

ISBN
9781461911982
 
9781621982036

Corporate Author
National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements.

Publication Information
Bethesda, Md. : National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements, c2012.

Physical Description
1 online resource.

Series
NCRP report ; no. 171
 
NCRP report ; no. 171.

General Note
"March 28, 2012."

Contents
Uncertainties in epidemiological studies -- Uncertainties in major radioepidemiological studies -- Uncertainties in noncancer effects -- Uncertainties in genetic/heritable effects of radiation -- Utility and limitations of animal and cellular data in support of -- Epidemiological studies: biomarkers and mechanistic information -- Quantification of uncertainty in radiation risk with a special focus on excess lifetime risk projection and probability of causation of a specific disease -- Role of risk estimates and their uncertainty in radiation protection -- Identification of new epidemiological data for assessing uncertainty in risk estimations.

Subject Term
Disease -- etiology.
 
Radiation Effects.
 
Epidemiologic Studies.
 
Risk Assessment.
 
Diseases -- Causes and theories of causation.

Genre
Electronic books.

Electronic Access
Knovel http://app.knovel.com/web/toc.v/cid:kpUERRPDC4


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