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Evaluation of the linear-nonthreshold dose-response model for ionizing radiation

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18707
National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements. [Bethesda, MD]: National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements , 2001.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WN650 N39 2001 v.136
Corporate Author
National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements
Place of Publication
[Bethesda, MD]
Publisher
National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements
Publication Date
2001
Series
NCRP report 136
Subjects
Radiation - toxicity
Radiation Effects
Radiation, Ionizing
Radiation Dosage
ISBN
092960069X
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
VC Medical Physics
Call Number
WN650 N39 2001 v.136
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Practical radiation protection in healthcare

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog14302
Oxford ; New York: Oxford University Press , 2002.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WN110 P895 2002
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Editor
Martin, Colin J
Sutton, David G
Place of Publication
Oxford ; New York
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Publication Date
2002
Physical Description
xxiv, 415 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Subjects
Radiation Protection
Radiation Dosage
Radiation Effects
Radiation Injuries - prevention & control
Health Physics
ISBN
0192630822 (acid-free paper)
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WN110 P895 2002

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Human radiation injury

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog19783
Philadelphia, PA: Wolters Kluwer Health/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins , 2011.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WN620 H918 2011
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Editor
Shrieve, Dennis C
Loeffler, Jay S
Place of Publication
Philadelphia, PA
Publisher
Wolters Kluwer Health/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Publication Date
2011
Physical Description
xv, 533 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
Subjects
Radiation Injuries - pathology
Radiation Injuries - therapy
Dose-Response Relationship, Radiation
Radiation Effects
ISBN
9781605470115
1605470112
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WN620 H918 2011

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Medical effects of ionizing radiation

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16490
Mettler, Fred A, Upton, Arthur C. Philadelphia, PA: Saunders Elsevier , 2008. 3rd ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WN620 M595m 2008
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Basic radiation physics, chemistry, and biology; Sources of radiation exposure; Effects on genetic material; Cancer induction and dose-response models; Carcinogenesis of specific organ sites; Deterministic effects of radiation; Effects of radiation in combination with other agents; Radiation exposu…
Author
Mettler, Fred A
Upton, Arthur C
Edition
3rd ed.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia, PA
Publisher
Saunders Elsevier
Publication Date
2008
Physical Description
xvii, 564 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
Subjects
Radiation Effects
Dose-Response Relationship, Radiation
Radiation, Ionizing
Abstract
Basic radiation physics, chemistry, and biology
Sources of radiation exposure
Effects on genetic material
Cancer induction and dose-response models
Carcinogenesis of specific organ sites
Deterministic effects of radiation
Effects of radiation in combination with other agents
Radiation exposure in utero
Uranium, plutonium, and radium
Attribution of radiation effects and probability of causation in a specific individual
Perception of radiation and psychological effects
Hormesis
ISBN
9780721602004
0721602002
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WN620 M595m 2008

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Research needs for radiation protection

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18723
National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements. [Bethesda, MD]: National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements , 1993.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WN650 N39 1993 v.117
Corporate Author
National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements
Place of Publication
[Bethesda, MD]
Publisher
National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements
Publication Date
1993
Series
NCRP report 117
Subjects
Radiation Protection
Radiation Injuries
Radiation Dosage
Risk
Research
ISBN
0929600320
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
VC Medical Physics
Call Number
WN650 N39 1993 v.117
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Quantities and units in radiation protection dosimetry

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18813
International Commission on Radiation Units and Measurements. [Bethesda, MD]: International Commission on Radiation Units and Measurements , 1993.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WN650 I61 1993 v.51
Corporate Author
International Commission on Radiation Units and Measurements
Place of Publication
[Bethesda, MD]
Publisher
International Commission on Radiation Units and Measurements
Publication Date
1993
Series
ICRU report 51
Subjects
Radiation Dosage
Radiometry
Radiation Protection
Radiation Protection - standards
ISBN
0913394505
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
VC Medical Physics
Call Number
WN650 I61 1993 v.51
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Health effects of low doses of radiation : perspectives on integrating radiation biology and epidemiology

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog121020
National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements. [Bethesda, MD]: National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements , 2015.
Audience
Professional
Table of Contents:; Cover -- Preface -- Contents -- Executive Summary -- 1. Introduction -- 1.1 Low Doses and Low Dose Rates -- 1.2 Use of Radiation Biology Data to Reduce the Uncertainty in Risk Estimates -- 2. General Approaches to Risk Assessment -- 2.1 Risk Assessment Process and Associated Unc…
  1 read online  
Corporate Author
National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements
Place of Publication
[Bethesda, MD]
Publisher
National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements
Publication Date
2015
Physical Description
1 online resource
Series
Proquest Ebook Central
NCRP commentary 24
Subjects
Radiation Exposure - adverse effects
Radiation, Ionizing
Radiation Dosage
Abstract
Table of Contents:
Cover -- Preface -- Contents -- Executive Summary -- 1. Introduction -- 1.1 Low Doses and Low Dose Rates -- 1.2 Use of Radiation Biology Data to Reduce the Uncertainty in Risk Estimates -- 2. General Approaches to Risk Assessment -- 2.1 Risk Assessment Process and Associated Uncertainties -- 2.2 Modeling Uncertainties: Dosimetric, Epidemiologic and Biological -- 2.3 Transfer of Risk Between Populations of Different Countries -- 2.4 Extrapolating Low-Dose Effects from In Vitro to In Vivo -- Animal to Human -- 3. Studies Integrating Biology and Epidemiology -- 3.1 Epidemiologic Studies Focused on Cancer Outcomes -- 3.1.1 Chromosome Aberration Studies -- 3.1.2 Atomic-Bomb Survivors -- 3.1.3 Pelvic Irradiation Studies -- 3.1.4 Occupational Studies -- 3.1.5 Environmental Background Studies -- 3.1.6 Transgenerational Studies -- 3.1.7 Gene and Radiation Interaction: The Women's Environmental Cancer and Radiation Epidemiology Study -- 3.1.8 Retinoblastoma -- 3.2 Epidemiologic Studies Focused on Noncancer Outcomes -- 4. Bioindicators from Radiation Biology Studies -- 4.1 DNA Damage and Repair -- 4.2 Signaling of DNA Damage at Low Doses -- 4.3 Chromosome Alterations -- 4.4 Mutations -- 4.5 Radiation-Induced Genomic Instability -- 4.6 Modulators of Response -- 4.6.1 Adaptive Responses -- 4.6.2 Bystander Effects -- 4.6.3 Genetic Susceptibility and Interactions with Radiation -- 4.6.4 Interactions with Environmental and Lifestyle Factors -- 5. Closing the Gaps Towards an Integrated Approach -- 5.1 Targeted Research to Identify Adverse Outcome Pathways and Bioindicators of Response -- 5.2 Biologically Based Modeling -- 5.2.1 Biologically Based Dose-Response Approach -- 5.2.2 Systems Biology -- 5.3 Registries of Medical-Imaging Exposures Linked to Outcomes and Biological Materials -- 5.4 Facilities and Interdisciplinary Training -- 5.4.1 Facilities
5.4.2 Interdisciplinary Training -- Abbreviations and Acronyms -- Glossary -- References -- Scientific Committee Members -- NCRP Commentaries
ISBN
9780983545071
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Website Notes
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Uncertainties in fatal cancer risk estimates used in radiation protection

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18716
National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements. [Bethesda, MD]: National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements , 1997.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WN650 N39 1997 v.126
Corporate Author
National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements
Place of Publication
[Bethesda, MD]
Publisher
National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements
Publication Date
1997
Series
NCRP report 126
Subjects
Neoplasms, Radiation Induced
Neoplasms, Radiation-Induced - mortality
Radiation Protection
Risk Factors
Radiation Dosage
ISBN
0929600576
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
VC Medical Physics
Call Number
WN650 N39 1997 v.126
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Radiation toxicology : bone marrow and leukaemia

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog2374
Bristol, Pa.: Taylor & Francis , 1995.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WH380 R129 1995
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Editor
Hendry, Jolyon H
Lord, Brian I
Place of Publication
Bristol, Pa.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis
Publication Date
1995
Subjects
Radiation - toxicity
Bone Marrow - radiation effects
Leukemia, Radiation-Induced
ISBN
0748403388
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WH380 R129 1995

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Mechanisms and implications of the low dose intrinsic radiation survival response

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog14039
Wouters, Bradley Garry. [Vancouver, BC?]: University of British Columbia , 1996.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WN650 W938 1996
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Wouters, Bradley Garry
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
University of British Columbia
Publication Date
1996
Subjects
Radiation Tolerance
Radiation Dosage
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Thesis
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WN650 W938 1996

Copies

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Principles and application of collective dose in radiation protection

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18719
National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements. [Bethesda, MD]: National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements , 1995.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WN650 N39 1995 v.121
Corporate Author
National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements
Place of Publication
[Bethesda, MD]
Publisher
National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements
Publication Date
1995
Series
NCRP report 121
Subjects
Radiation Dosage
Radiation Protection
ISBN
0929600460
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
VC Medical Physics
Call Number
WN650 N39 1995 v.121
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Limitation of exposure to ionizing radiation : recommendations of the National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog8876
National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements. [Bethesda, MD]: National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements , 1993.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WN650 N39 1993 v.116
Corporate Author
National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements
Place of Publication
[Bethesda, MD]
Publisher
National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements
Publication Date
1993
Series
NCRP report 116
Subjects
Radiation Protection
Radiation, Ionizing
ISBN
092600304
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
VIC Medical Physics
VC Medical Physics
Call Number
WN650 N39 1993 v.116
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Radiation protection guidance for activities in low-earth orbit

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog9488
National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements. [Bethesda, MD]: National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements , 2000.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WN650 N39 2000 v.132
Corporate Author
National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements
Place of Publication
[Bethesda, MD]
Publisher
National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements
Publication Date
2000
Series
NCRP report 132
Subjects
Radiation Protection
Radiation Effects
ISBN
0929600657
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
VC Medical Physics
Call Number
WN650 N39 2000 v.132
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Human radiation injury

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20606
Philadelphia, PA: Wolters Kluwer Health/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins , 2011.
Audience
Professional
  1 read online  
Editor
Shrieve, Dennis
Loeffler, Jay S
Place of Publication
Philadelphia, PA
Publisher
Wolters Kluwer Health/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Publication Date
2011
Series
R2 Library
Subjects
Radiation Injuries - pathology
Radiation Injuries - therapy
Dose-Response Relationship, Radiation
Radiotherapy - adverse effects
Radiation Effects
ISBN
9781605470115
1605470112
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Website Notes
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Risk estimates for radiation protection

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18724
National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements. [Bethesda, MD]: National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements , 1993.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WN650 N39 1993 v.115
Corporate Author
National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements
Place of Publication
[Bethesda, MD]
Publisher
National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements
Publication Date
1993
Series
NCRP report 115
Subjects
Neoplasms, Radiation-Induced - epidemiology
Radiation, Ionizing
Radiation Protection
Risk Assessment
ISBN
0929600347
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
VC Medical Physics
Call Number
WN650 N39 1993 v.115
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Uncertainties in the estimation of radiation risks and probabilty of disease causation

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20837
National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements. [Bethesda, MD]: National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements , 2012.
Audience
Professional
  1 read online  
Corporate Author
National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements
Place of Publication
[Bethesda, MD]
Publisher
National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements
Publication Date
2012
Series
Proquest Ebook Central
NCRP report 171
Ebrary books
Subjects
Radiation Dosage
Radiation, Ionizing
Risk Assessment
Epidemiologic Studies
Radiation Effects
ISBN
9780983545019
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Website Notes
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Health risks from exposure to low levels of ionizing radiation : BEIR VII Phase 2

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog19579
National Research Council (U.S.). Committee to Assess Health Risks from Exposure to Low Level of Ionizing Radiation. Washington, DC: National Academies Press , 2006.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WN620 N277 2006
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Alternate Title
BEIR 7, phase 2
Corporate Author
National Research Council (U.S.). Committee to Assess Health Risks from Exposure to Low Level of Ionizing Radiation
Place of Publication
Washington, DC
Publisher
National Academies Press
Publication Date
2006
Physical Description
xvi, 406 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Subjects
Radiation, Ionizing
Radiation Effects
Dose-Response Relationship, Radiation
Risk Assessment
ISBN
9780309091565
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WN620 N277 2006

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Radiation protection in the health sciences : with problem solutions manual

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15743
Noz, Marilyn E, Maguire, Gerald Q. New Jersey: World Scientific , 2007. 2nd ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WN650 N961 2007
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
v.1: Radiation protection in the health sciences; v.2: Radiation protection in the health sciences : problem solutions manual
Author
Noz, Marilyn E
Maguire, Gerald Q
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
New Jersey
Publisher
World Scientific
Publication Date
2007
Physical Description
2 v. : ill. ; 25 cm
Subjects
Radiation Protection
Radiation Monitoring - instrumentation
Abstract
v.1: Radiation protection in the health sciences
v.2: Radiation protection in the health sciences : problem solutions manual
ISBN
9789812705976 (pbk.)
981270597X (pbk.)
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WN650 N961 2007

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Sedimentation studies of ionizing radiation damage in mammalian DNA

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog14040
Palcic, Branko. [Vancouver, BC?]: University of British Columbia , 1972.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
LE3 1972 P155
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Palcic, Branko
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
University of British Columbia
Publication Date
1972
Subjects
Radiation, Ionizing
DNA - radiation effects
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Thesis
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
LE3 1972 P155

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Multiple exposures : chronicles of the radiation age

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog6538
Caufield, Catherine. [Toronto, ON]: Stoddart Publishing , 1988.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WN250 C371 1988
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Caufield, Catherine
Place of Publication
[Toronto, ON]
Publisher
Stoddart Publishing
Publication Date
1988
Subjects
Radiation - adverse effects
Radiation Effects
ISBN
773722750
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WN250 C371 1988

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