| Document ID (ISN) | 32190 |
| CIS number |
79-1611 |
| ISBN(s) |
0-85951-103-0 |
| Year |
1979 |
| Convention or series no. |
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| Title |
Annual research and development report, 1978. |
| Bibliographic information |
NRPB/R&D3, National Radiological Protection Board, Harwell, Didcot, Oxon OX11 ORQ. H.M. Stationery Office, P.O. Box 569, London SE1 9NH, United Kingdom, June 1979. 249p. Illus. 4 ref. Price:£6.00. |
| Abstract |
Description of 78 research projects (see also CIS 78-1300); some with partial support of the Commission of the European Communities. Subjects covered include: deposition and clearance of radioactive materials from the lungs; metabolism, effects of and removal of incorporated radionuclides; radioactivity in the environment; radiation-induced chromosome aberrations in human peripheral blood lymphocytes; biological effects of microwaves; national registry for radiation workers; calculations of radiation dose and risk; inhalation of radon and daughters; personal monitoring. |
| Descriptors (primary) |
radiation protection; research; United Kingdom |
| Descriptors (secondary) |
ionizing radiation; body retention; metabolic process; radon; radiofrequency radiation; lung deposition; radioactive substances; bronchopulmonary clearance; animal experiments; determination of exposure limits; chromosome changes; personnel monitoring; permissible radiation doses; biological effects; report |
| Document type |
E - Books, reports, proceedings |
| Subject(s) |
Radiation
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| Broad subject area(s) |
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| Browse category(ies) |
Genetic factors in reaction to exposures
Ionizing radiation
Radon
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