Health Risks of Radon and Other Internally Deposited Alpha-emitters: Beir IV

by NAP (Author)

• New

  Paperback
  1988

  $134.19

  Describes hazards from radon progeny and other alpha-emitters that humans may inhale or ingest from their environment. Techniques for estimating the risks to humans posed by radon and other internally deposited alpha-emitters are offered, with a discussion of formulas, models, methods, and the level of uncertainty inherent in the risk estimates.