Document ID (ISN) | 54606 |
CIS number |
90-1697 |
ISBN(s) |
0-660-13126-9 (Eng); 0-660-92650-4 (fr) |
Year |
1989 |
Convention or series no. |
CCOHS/CCHST P89-3E/F
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Author(s) |
Pathak B. |
Title |
Radon in buildings |
Original title |
Les émanations de radon dans les immeubles [in French] |
Bibliographic information |
Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety, 250 Main Street East, Hamilton, Ontario L8N 1H6, Canada, Feb. 1989. 12p. 10 ref. |
Abstract |
This publication provides basic information related to the possible hazards of radon and its decay products in buildings, and how they can be minimised. It was prepared as a source of information for health and safety committees and others interested in the possible health hazards posed by radon in buildings. |
Descriptors (primary) |
ionizing radiation; Canada; exposure evaluation; radioactive substances; buildings; radon |
Descriptors (secondary) |
radon daughters; particulate radiation; data sheet; health hazards; determination in air; permissible levels |
Document type |
E - Books, reports, proceedings |
Country / State or Province | Canada |
Subject(s) |
Radiation
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Broad subject area(s) |
Physical hazards
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Browse category(ies) |
Exposure evaluation Inorganic substances Ionizing radiation Radon
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