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Medical Effects of Ionizing Radiation

John D. Boice, Robert W. Miller, Fred A. Mettler, Arthur C. Upton

Abstract

Basic Radiation Physics, Chemistry, And Biology. Sources of Radiation Exposure. Effects on Genetic Material. Cancer Induction and Dose- Response Models. Carcinogenesisat Specific Sites. Direct Effects of Radiation. Radiation in Combination with Other Agents. Radiation Exposure In-Utero. Plutonium. Probability of Causation in an Individual.

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Key concepts: Ionizing radiation, Radiation, Radiobiology, Radiochemistry, Medical physics, Nuclear medicine, Medicine, Physics