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NCRP Report No. 136, Evaluation of the Linear-Nonthreshold Dose-Response Model for Ionizing Radiation

NCRP Report No. 136 on Evaluation of the Linear-Nonthreshold Dose-Response Model for Ionizing Radiation is 263 pages long with 12 sections and references. It begins with 1. Executive Summary followed by 2. Introduction, 3. a Biophysical section, and 4. Deoxyribonucleic Acid Repair and Processing after Low Doses and Low-Dose Rates of Ionizing Radiation. These are followed by 5. a section on Mutagenesis, 6. a section on Chromosome Aberrations Induced by Low Doses and Low-Dose Rates of Ionizing Radiation, 7. Oncogenic Transformation In Vitro and Genomic Instability, 8. Carcinogenic Effects in Laboratory Animals, 9. Carcinogenic Effects in Human Populations—Epidemiological Data, 10. Adaptive Responses, 11. Research Needs, and concluding with 12. Discussion and Conclusions.

 

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