WHO handbook on indoor radon : a public health perspective

"The WHO Handbook on Indoor Radon" is a key product of the WHO International Radon Project, which was launched in 2005. The "Handbook" focuses on residential radon exposure from a public health point of view and provides detailed recommendations on reducing health risks from rado...

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Main Author: Organization, World Health
Format: eBook Book
Language:English
Published: Geneva World Health Organization 2009
Edition:1
Subjects:
adverse effects
Air Pollutants, Radioactive
Air Pollution, Indoor
Carcinogens, Environmental
Chemical Toxicology and Carcinogenicity
Environmental Exposure
Historia
History
Libros electronicos
Lung Neoplasms
Natacion
Natación
Radiation, Ionizing
Radon
Swimming
WHO guideline
ISBN:9789241547673, 9241547677, 9788567870038, 9784938987947, 8567870038, 4938987945
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Table of Contents:
  • Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Contributors / participants -- Preface -- Executive summary -- Abbreviations -- Glossary -- Introduction -- 1. Health effects of radon -- 2. Radon measurements -- 3. Radon prevention and mitigation -- 4. Cost-effectiveness of radon control -- 5. Radon risk communication