Coalminers' mortality in relation to low-level exposure to radon and thoron daughters
Epidemiological studies of many groups of miners, of various ores, have shown that exposure to radon daughters is associated with increased lung cancer risk. These results, together with surveys of indoor radon levels, suggest that indoor exposure might present a hazard for the general population. H...
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University of Edinburgh
1993
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Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.654360 |