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It’s Time for a New Low-Dose-Radiation Risk Assessment Paradigm—One That Acknowledges Hormesis

The current system of radiation protection for humans is based on the linear-no-threshold (LNT) risk-assessment paradigm. Perceived harm to irradiated nuclear workers and the public is mainly reflected through calculated hypothetical increased cancers. The LNT-based system of protection employs easy...

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Main Author: Scott, Bobby R.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: International Hormesis Society 2007
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2592992/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19088900
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.2203/dose-response.07-005.Scott
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