An Epidemiologic Study of Mortality and Radiation-Related Risk of Cancer Among Workers at the Idaho National Engineering and Environmental Laboratory,

by Center for Disease Control and Prevention, National Institute for Safety and Health, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, et al.

Ionizing radiation and its sources are used every day in medical, industrial and governmental facilities around the world. Although some health risks from ionizing radiation exposures are widely recognized, the association of these exposures to specific diseases, especially various types of cancer, remains uncertain. Workers at U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) facilities have produced nuclear weapons, provided nuclear fuel materials for power reactors,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1495988481
• ISBN13: 9781495988486
• Release Date: February 2014
• Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
• Length: 286 Pages
• Weight: 1.47 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 8.5" x 11.0"