TY - BOOK AU - Mettler,Fred A. AU - Upton,Arthur C. TI - Medical effects of ionizing radiation SN - 9780721602004 PY - 2008/// CY - Philadelphia, PA PB - Saunders/Elsevier KW - Ionizing radiation KW - Toxicology KW - Dose-response relationship KW - Radiation carcinogenesis KW - Radiation injuries KW - Radiation Effects KW - Dose-Response Relationship, Radiation KW - Radiation, Ionizing N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Basic radiation physics, chemistry, and biology -- Sources of radiation exposure -- Effects on genetic material -- Cancer induction and dose-response models -- Carcinogenesis of specific sites -- Deterministic effects of radiation -- Effects of radiation in combination with other agents -- Radiation exposure in utero -- Uranium, plutonium, and radium -- Attribution of radiation effects and probability of causation in a specific individual -- Perception of radiation and psychological risks -- Hormesis UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0717/2007019407.html ER -