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Health Risks from Radon

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ISBN: 0-85951-449-8

 

Synopsis

Summary:

A list of contents is given below.

Contents

  • Executive summary
  • Introduction
  • Radon and radon decay products
  • Lung cancer and radon exposures
  • Other cancers and radon exposures
  • Measurement of radon levels
  • Variation in radon exposure across the UK
  • UK policy on controlling domestic radon exposures
  • Practical control of radon levels in buildings
  • References
  • Appendices
    • Lung cancer and radon exposures
    • Other cancers and radon exposures
    • Radon quantities and units

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Last reviewed: 30 October 2009