Low Doses of Radiation Reduce Risk
The “Linear No Threshold” hypothesis, used in all radiation protection practices, assumes that all doses, no matter how low, increase the risk of cancer, birth defects and heritable mutations. In vitro cell based experiments show adaptive processes in response to low doses and dose rates of low LET...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2007-01-01
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| Series: | Dose-Response |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.2203/dose-response.06-109.Mitchel |