Radiation protection: hearings before a subcommittee of the Committee on Government Operations, House of Representatives, Ninety-fifth Congress, second session, April 18, 19, and July 13, 1978U.S. Government Printing Office, 1978 |
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... effects of high levels of ionizing radiation are known , and they are lethal . However , when we deal with low levels of radiation , or with non- ionizing radiation , such as that associated with microwave ovens , or various types of ...
... effects of high levels of ionizing radiation are known , and they are lethal . However , when we deal with low levels of radiation , or with non- ionizing radiation , such as that associated with microwave ovens , or various types of ...
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... effects of high levels of ionizing radiation are known , and they are lethal . However , when we deal with low levels of radiation , or with non- ionizing radiation , such as that associated with microwave ovens , or various types of ...
... effects of high levels of ionizing radiation are known , and they are lethal . However , when we deal with low levels of radiation , or with non- ionizing radiation , such as that associated with microwave ovens , or various types of ...
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... effects of leukemia , other forms of cancer , and serious genetic dis- orders and diseases which could be caused by radiation , approximately 8,000 were attributed to radiation in the healing arts . EPA believes that as many as 3,000 ...
... effects of leukemia , other forms of cancer , and serious genetic dis- orders and diseases which could be caused by radiation , approximately 8,000 were attributed to radiation in the healing arts . EPA believes that as many as 3,000 ...
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... effects of all radiation on people is unknown , modern science now recognizes that all radiation exposure poses some risk of health hazard and that the risk of hazard increases with additional exposure to radia- tion . Likewise , we ...
... effects of all radiation on people is unknown , modern science now recognizes that all radiation exposure poses some risk of health hazard and that the risk of hazard increases with additional exposure to radia- tion . Likewise , we ...
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... effects of exposures at very low levels , which is typically the normal exposure received , is a subject of controversy . EPA is conducting investigations at its North Carolina laboratory into the possible low - level health effects ...
... effects of exposures at very low levels , which is typically the normal exposure received , is a subject of controversy . EPA is conducting investigations at its North Carolina laboratory into the possible low - level health effects ...
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