Radiation effects

Committee 1 considers the risk of induction of cancer and heritable disease (stochastic effects) together with the underlying mechanisms of radiation action; also, the risks, severity, and mechanisms of induction of tissue/organ damage and developmental defects (deterministic effects).

Here is a presentation and a photo. Recent work of the Committee is presented here.

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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