7
Views
2
CrossRef citations to date
0
Altmetric
Original Articles

Environmental radiation and cancer

, &
Pages 119-161 | Published online: 19 Nov 2008

References

  • Mossman , K.L. 1981 . J. Washington Acad. Sci. , 71 : 152 – 157 .
  • Mossman , K.L. 1984 . Cancer Investigation , 2 : 301 – 310 .
  • United Nations Scientific Committee on the Effects of Atomic Radiation (UNSCEAR) . 1982 . Ionizing Radiation: Sources and Biological Effects, Report to the General Assembly, with annexes, 1982 , New York : United Nations .
  • Hanson , G.P. 1984 . Bull. Pan Am. Health Organ. , 18 : 230 – 244 .
  • National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements (NCRP) . 1975 . Natural Background Radiation in the United States , NCRP Report No. 45 Washington, D.C. : NCRP .
  • Committee on the Biological Effects of Ionizing Radiation . 1980 . National Research Council, The Effects on Populations of Exposure to Low Levels of Ionizing Radiation: 1980 , Washington, D.C. : National Academy Press . (BEIR III Report)
  • National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements (NCRP) . 1977 . Radiation Exposure from Consumer Products and Miscellaneous Sources , Washington, D.C. : NCRP . NCRP Report No. 56
  • Carter , M.W. and Moghissi , A.A. 1977 . Health Physics , 33 : 55 – 71 .
  • Kathren , R.L. 1984 . Radioactivity in the Environment: Sources, Distribution, and Surveillance , New York : Harwood Academic Publishers .
  • Brooks , B. , McDonald , S. and Richardson , E. 1985 . Occupational Radiation Exposure, Fifteenth and Sixteenth Annual Reports, 1982 and 1983, NUREG‐0714 , Vols. 4 and 5 , Washington, D.C. : Nuclear Regulatory Commission .
  • Gotchy , R.L. 1983 . Health Risks of Energy Technologies , Edited by: Travis , C.C. and Etnier , E.L. 35 – 75 . Colorado : Westview Press .
  • International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) . 1982 . Radiation‐A Fact of Life , Vienna : IAEA .
  • Interagency Task Force on the Health Effects of Ionizing Radiation . 1979 . Report of the Work Group on Science, Department of Health, Education, and Welfare (DHEW) , Washington, D.C. : U.S. Government Printing Office .
  • Beebe , G.W. 1981 . American J. Epidemiology , 114 : 761 – 783 .
  • Boice , J.D. and Land , C.E. 1982 . Cancer Epidemiology and Prevention , Edited by: Schottenfeld , D. and Fraumeni , J.F. 231 – 253 . Philadelphia : W.B. Saunders Co. .
  • Beebe , G.W. , Kato , H. and Land , C.E. 1978 . Radiat. Res. , 75 : 138 – 201 .
  • Conard , R.A. 1976 . Radiation‐Associated Thyroid Carcinomas , Edited by: DeGroot , L.J. 241 – 257 . New York : Grune and Stratton .
  • Larsen , P.R. , Conard , R.A. Knudsen , K. 1978 . Late Biological Effects of Ionizing Radiation , Vol. 1 , 101 – 115 . Vienna : International Atomic Energy Agency .
  • Lyon , J.L. , Klauber , M.R. , Gardner , J.W. and Udall , K.S. 1979 . New England J. Med. , 300 : 397 – 402 .
  • Caldwell , G.G. , Kelley , D.B. and Heath , C.W. 1980 . J. Amer. Med. Assoc. , 244 : 1575 – 1578 .
  • Upton , A.C. 1986 . Radiation Carcinoqenesis , Edited by: Upton , A.C. , Albert , R.E. , Burns , F.J. and Shore , R.E. 1 – 10 . New York : Elsevier .
  • Matanoski , G.M. , Seltser , R. Sartwell , P.E. 1975 . Amer. J. Epidemiology , 101 : 199 – 210 .
  • Rowland , R.E. , Stehney , A.F. and Lucas , H.F. 1978 . Radiat. Res. , 76 : 368 – 383 .
  • Baverstack , K.F. , Papworth , O. and Vennart , J. 1981 . Lancet , 1 : 430 – 433 .
  • Stebbings , J.H. , Lucas , H.F. and Stehney , A.F. 1984 . Am. J. Indust. Med. , 5 : 435 – 459 .
  • Archer , V.E. , Gillam , J.D. and Wagoner , J.K. 1976 . Ann. N.Y. Acad. Sci. , 271 : 280 – 293 .
  • Mancuso , T.F. , Stewart , A. and Kneale , G. 1977 . Health Physics , 33 : 369 – 385 .
  • Najarian , T. and Colton , T. 1978 . Lancet , i : 1018 – 1020 .
  • Court Brown , W.M. and Doll , R. 1965 . Brit. Med. J. , 2 : 1327 – 1332 .
  • Shore , R.E. , Hempelmann , L.H. Kowaluk , E. 1977 . J. Natl. Cancer Institue , 59 : 813 – 822 .
  • Boice , J.D. , Rosenstein , M. and Trout , E.D. 1978 . Radiat. Res. , 73 : 373 – 390 .
  • Ron , E. and Modan , B. J. 1980 . Natl. Cancer Inst. , 65 : 7 – 11 .
  • Shore , R.E. , Albert , R.E. and Pasternack , B.S. 1976 . Arch. Environmental Health , 31 : 21 – 28 .
  • Hempelmann , L.H. , Hall , W.J. Phillips , M. 1975 . J. Natl. Cancer Institue , 55 : 519 – 530 .
  • Horta , da Silva . 1979 . J. Environ. Res. , 18 : 1 – 255 .
  • United Nations Scientific Committee on the Effects of Atomic Radiation (UNSCEAR) . 1977 . Sources and Effects of Ionizing Radiation. UNSCEAR 1977 Report to the General Assembly, with Annexes , New York : United Nations .
  • Stewart , A. , Webb , J. and Hewitt , D. 1958 . Brit. Med. J. , 1 : 1495 – 1508 .
  • MacMahon , B. 1962 . J. Natl. Cancer Inst. , 28 : 1173 – 1191 .
  • Linos , A. , Gray , J.E. Orvis , A.L. 1980 . New Engl. J. Med , 302 : 1101 – 1105 .
  • Spengler , R.F. , Cook , D.H. , Clarke , E.A. , Olley , P.M. and Newman , A.M. 1983 . Pediatrics , 71 : 235 – 239 .
  • Boice , J.D. , Beebe , G.W. and Land , C.E. 1984 . Some Issues Important in Developing Basic Radiation Protection Recommendations . Proceedings of the Twentieth Annual Meeting of the National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements (NCRP) . 1984 , Washington, D.C.. pp. 22 – 50 . NCRP .
  • Jablon , S. 1984 . Some Issues Important in Developing Basic Radiation Protection Recommendations . Proceedings of the Twentieth Annual Meeting of the National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements (NCRP) . 1984 , Washington, D.C.. pp. 50 – 61 . NCRP .
  • Cleaver , J.E. 1986 . Radiation Carcinogenesis , Edited by: Upton , A.C. , Albert , R.E. , Burns , F.J. and Shore , R.E. 43 – 55 . New York : Elsevier .
  • Webster , E.W. 1981 . Am. J. Roentgen. , 137 : 647 – 666 .
  • American Cancer Society (ACS) . 1986 . Cancer Facts and Figures , New York : ACS .
  • Doll , R. and Peto , R. J. 1981 . Natl. Cancer Inst. , 66 : 1191 – 1308 .
  • Nero , A.V. 1983 . Health Physics , 45 : 277 – 288 .
  • National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements (NCRP) . 1984 . Exposures from the Uranium Series with Emphasis on Radon and its Daughters , Washington, D.C. : NCRP . NCRP Report No. 77
  • Schery , S.D. 1986 . Indoor Radon, Proceedings of an APCA International Specialty Conference , 25 – 36 . Pittsburgh, PA : Air Pollution Control Association .
  • National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements (NCRP) . 1984 . Evaluation of Occupational and Environmental Exposures to Radon and Radon Daughters in the United States , Washington, D.C. : NCRP . NCRP Report No. 78
  • Gesell , T.F. 1983 . Health Physics , 45 : 289 – 302 .
  • Ginevan , M.E. and Mills , W.A. 1986 . Health Physics , 51 : 163 – 174 .
  • Tanner , A.B. 1986 . Indoor Radon, Proceedings of an APCA International Specialty Conference , 1 – 12 . Pittsburgh, PA : Air Pollution Control Association .
  • Klotz , J.B. 1986 . Indoor Radon, Proceedings of an APCA International Specialty Conference , 37 – 48 . Pittsburgh, PA : Air Pollution Control Association .
  • Nuclear Energy Policy Study Group . 1977 . Nuclear Power Issues and Choices , Cambridge, MA : Ballinger Publishing Company .
  • Loutit , J.F. , Marley , W.G. and Russell , R.S. 1960 . The Hazards to Man of Nuclear and Allied Radiations: A Second Report to the Medical Research Council , 129 – 139 . London : Her Majesty's Stationery Office .
  • Crick , M.J. and Linsley , G.S. October 1957 . An Assessment of the Radiological Impact of the Windscale Reactor Fire , October , London : National Radiological Protection Board (NRPB), NRPB‐R135, NRPB, Her Majesty's Stationery Office . 1982
  • Horan , J.R. and Gammill , W.P. 1963 . Health Physics , 9 : 177 – 186 .
  • Rogovin , M.I. and Frampton , G.T. 1980 . Three Mile Island: A Report to the Commissioners and to the Public, Report of Special Inquiry Group , Washington : Nuclear Regulatory Commission .
  • 1986 . The Government Committee of the USSR on the Use of Nuclear Energy, The Accident at the Chernobyl Nuclear Electric Station and Its Consequences . Working Document for the Meeting of the Experts at the International Atomic Energy Agency . August 25–29 1986 , Vienna, Austria. August , Part I, Condensed Information and Appendices 1–7
  • Norman , C . 1986 . Science , 233 : 1029 – 1031 .
  • Norman , C. and Dickson , D. 1986 . Science , 233 : 1141 – 1143 .
  • Webb , G.A.M. , Simmonds , J.R. and Wilkins , B.T. 1986 . Nature , 321 : 821 – 822 .
  • Beardsley , T. and Rich , V. 1986 . Nature , 321 : 369
  • Holdren , J.P. , Anderson , K.B. Deibler , P.M. 1983 . Health Risks Energy Technologies , Edited by: Travis , C.C. and Etnier , E.L. 141 – 208 . Colorado : Westview Press .

Reprints and Corporate Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

To request a reprint or corporate permissions for this article, please click on the relevant link below:

Academic Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

Obtain permissions instantly via Rightslink by clicking on the button below:

If you are unable to obtain permissions via Rightslink, please complete and submit this Permissions form. For more information, please visit our Permissions help page.