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Lung carcinomas in Sprague-Dawley rats after exposure to low doses of radon daughters, fission neutrons, or γ-rays [PDF]

, 1989
Kellerer, Albrecht M., Chmelevsky, D., Masse, R., Morin, M., Lafuma, J., Chameaud, J.   +5 more
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Development of calibration techniques for active and passive radon detectors

, 2007
Since many years radon measurements became customary in a wide-spreading applications. Radon is used as geophysical tracer for locating buried faults and geological structures, in exploring for uranium, and for predicting earthquakes.
ROCA, VINCENZO
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Contaminants fingerprinting in environmental matrices of Radon concentration in groundwater: A baseline study in Alappuzha (Kerala) and the associated health effects. [PDF]

PLoS One
Sekar S, Nath AV, Perumal M, Roy PD, Ullah A, Jothimani M.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Radon measurement and quantification

, 1991
Along with other radioactive elements, radon gas has caused much concern because of its association with lung cancer. Radon may exist in the environment because of its relatively long half-life (3.8 days), its gaseous nature and its solubility in water ...
Milan Shah
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A preliminary experiment to verify the relationship between radon and atmospheric electric conductivity related to earthquake precursors. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Du X, Wang Z, Zhu G, Huang R, Zhang X, Fu S, Xu X, Zhou C.   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Occupational radiation exposure assessment in tin smelting: an integrated evaluation of external and internal doses from NORM in Indonesia. [PDF]

Front Public Health
Rosianna I, Pradana R, Nugraha ED, Wahyudi W, Farid MM, Permana S, Muhammad AG, Muniroh M, Amqam H, Kranrod C, Anderson D, Tazoe H, Tokonami S, Akata N.   +13 more
europepmc   +1 more source

ENVIRONMENTAL RADON AND RADON DAUGHTER DOSIMETRY IN THE RESPIRATORY TRACT* [PDF]

Health Physics, 1980
openaire   +2 more sources

The role of individual characteristics of human subjects on the radiation burden of the bronchial airways from radon progeny. [PDF]

Radiat Environ Biophys
Füri P, Farkas Á, Hofmann W, Madas BG.
europepmc   +1 more source

Lung cancer risk from environmental exposure to radon daughters.

, 1988
A summary of the recently published ICRP Task Group report on the lung cancer risk from environmental exposure to radon daughters is given. The attributable risk has been estimated proceeding from the excess lung cancer rate observed among Rn exposed ...
Jacobi, W.
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²²²Rn, ²²⁶Ra, and ²³⁸U in soil samples at a depth of 50 cm in KUFA City of AL-NAJAF Governorate, IRAQ. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Rashed EM, Abojassim AA, Jassim AS.
europepmc   +1 more source