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United Nations Scientific Committee on the Effects of Atomic Radiation Report to the General Assembly 2006

General Info

Original or alternative title 
Effects of Ionizing Radiation: United Nations Scientific Committee on the Effects of Atomic Radiation, UNSCEAR 2006 Report to the General Assembly, with scientific annexes
Provider 
United Nations Scientific Committee on the Effects of Atomic Radiation (UNSCEAR)
Tabulations only
Geography 
Global
Coverage type 
Global
Time period covered 
January, 1946 - June, 2006
Data type
Report
Summary 

This report contains the main conclusions of scientific annexes on epidemiological studies of radiation and cancer; epidemiological evaluation of cardiovascular disease and other non-cancer diseases following radiation exposure; non-targeted and delayed effects of exposure to ionizing radiation; effects of ionizing radiation on the immune system; and sources-to-effects assessment for radon in homes and workplaces.

Keywords 
Radon exposure

Citation

Contributors 
United Nations Scientific Committee on the Effects of Atomic Radiation (UNSCEAR)
Publisher 
United Nations Scientific Committee on the Effects of Atomic Radiation (UNSCEAR)
Publication year 
2008
Suggested citation 

United Nations Scientific Committee on the Effects of Atomic Radiation (UNSCEAR). United Nations Scientific Committee on the Effects of Atomic Radiation Report to the General Assembly 2006. Vienna, Austria: United Nations Scientific Committee on the Effects of Atomic Radiation (UNSCEAR), 2008.

Other ID type 
ISBN
Other ID 
978-92-1-142263-4

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