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Radon

The Nurse Practitioner, 1989
Within the last few years, natural radon exposure in non-industrial settings, primarily homes, has become a health concern. Research has demonstrated that many homes throughout the United States have radon concentrations much higher than the legal federal limits set for miners.
S, Loken, T, Loken
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Radon and radon progeny measurements

TrAC Trends in Analytical Chemistry, 1991
Abstract Radon and its decay products are considered a potentially hazardous component of indoor air and thus the measurement of these airborne radionuclides is important in accurately assessing the threat that they might pose. There are a variety of methods available for the measurement of both radon gas and its decay products.
Philip K. Hopke, Piotr Wasiolek
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Measurement of radon and radon progenies at the German radon reference chamber

Applied Radiation and Isotopes, 2000
The activity concentration of radon in the environment can vary over five orders of magnitude. Radon and its progenies thus concern all people involved in radiation protection as well as in low-level experiments. In the German radon reference chamber at the PTB, radon and its progenies are measured with different systems for alpha- and gamma ...
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Radon

Batiment International, Building Research and Practice, 1988
Michael Osbome of the United States Environmental Agency, EPA, and Terry Brennan of Camroden Associates discuss ten of the many daily problems including, inconsistent sub‐slab aggregate, hidden pathways to chimneys, variation in concrete porosity, access to radon entry surfaces, diurnal/seasonal variation in radon concentrations, sealing large thermal ...
Michael C. Osborae, Teiry Brennan
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Radon.

Report on carcinogens : carcinogen profiles, 2004
The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP) recommends that all homeowners test their homes for radon. Radon gas measurement is easy and should be considered by the buyer as part of any real estate transaction. At the time of contract of sale, New Jersey law (N.J.A.C. 26:2D-73) requires that the seller provide the buyer with a copy of
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