Effects of Ionizing Radiation: Atomic Bomb Survivors and Their Children (1945-1995) (1998) Joseph Henry Press (JHP) The views expressed in this book are solely those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the National Academies. Other Related Books

CHAPTER SELECTOR: Openbook Linked Table of ContentsFront Matter, pp. i-iiContents, pp. iii-viPreface, pp. vii-xxPart I. Radiation Physics and Dosimetry, pp. 1-21 Development of A-Bomb Survivor Dosimetry, pp. 3-302 The Origin of DS86, pp. 31-503 Medical Radiation Exposures of Atomic Bomb Survivors, pp. 51-724 Biodosimetry of Atomic Bomb Survivors by Karyotyping, Chr..., pp. 73-88Part II. Cancer Statistics and Epidemiology, pp. 89-905 Statistical Aspects of RERF Cancer Epidemiology, pp. 91-1006 A Historical Review of Leukemia Risks in Atomic Bomb Surv..., pp. 101-1167 Tumor Registries and Cancer Incidence Studies, pp. 117-1308 Solid Cancer Incidence and Mortality in the Life Span Stu..., pp. 131-1429 Studies of Workers Exposed to Low Levels of External Radi..., pp. 143-156Part III. Mutagenesis and Carcinogenesis, pp. 157-15810 Studies on the Genetic Effects of the Atomic Bombs: Past..., pp. 159-17611 Radiation, Signal Transduction, and Modulation of Interc..., pp. 177-19212 Interaction Between Radiation Dose and Other Cancer Risk..., pp. 193-21213 A Simplified Model of Radiation Carcinogenesis in the At..., pp. 213-22014 Mechanistic Modeling of Radiation-Induced Cancer , pp. 221-23615 The Distinction in Radiobiology Between Medical and Publ..., pp. 237-25216 Molecular Analyses of In Vivo hprt Mutations in H..., pp. 253-27017 Evolution of the Glycophorin A Assay for Measuring Biolo..., pp. 271-280Part IV. Psychosocial Factors, pp. 281-28218 Psychological Effects of Radiation Catastrophes, pp. 283-29419 Atomic Bomb Survivors Relief Law, pp. 295-300Part V. Future Research, pp. 301-30220 The Ultimate Questions: Future Research at RERF, pp. 303-310Bibliography, pp. 311-355Contributors, pp. 356-358Index, pp. 359-379
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		Front Matter i-ii Contents iii-vi Preface vii-xx Part I. Radiation Physics and Dosimetry 1-2 1 Development of A-Bomb Survivor Dosimetry 3-30 2 The Origin of DS86 31-50 3 Medical Radiation Exposures of Atomic Bomb Survivors 51-72 4 Biodosimetry of Atomic Bomb Survivors by Karyotyping, Chromosome Painting, and Electron Spin Resonance 73-88 Part II. Cancer Statistics and Epidemiology 89-90 5 Statistical Aspects of RERF Cancer Epidemiology 91-100 6 A Historical Review of Leukemia Risks in Atomic Bomb Survivors 101-116 7 Tumor Registries and Cancer Incidence Studies 117-130 8 Solid Cancer Incidence and Mortality in the Life Span Study of Atomic Bomb Survivors 131-142 9 Studies of Workers Exposed to Low Levels of External Radiation 143-156 Part III. Mutagenesis and Carcinogenesis 157-158 10 Studies on the Genetic Effects of the Atomic Bombs: Past, Present, and Future 159-176 11 Radiation, Signal Transduction, and Modulation of Intercellular Communication 177-192 12 Interaction Between Radiation Dose and Other Cancer Risk Factors 193-212 13 A Simplified Model of Radiation Carcinogenesis in the Atomic Bomb Survivors 213-220 14 Mechanistic Modeling of Radiation-Induced Cancer 221-236 15 The Distinction in Radiobiology Between Medical and Public Health Functions 237-252 16 Molecular Analyses of In Vivo hprt Mutations in Humans 253-270 17 Evolution of the Glycophorin A Assay for Measuring Biological Effects of Radiation on Humans 271-280 Part IV. Psychosocial Factors 281-282 18 Psychological Effects of Radiation Catastrophes 283-294 19 Atomic Bomb Survivors Relief Law 295-300 Part V. Future Research 301-302 20 The Ultimate Questions: Future Research at RERF 303-310 Bibliography 311-355 Contributors 356-358 Index 359-379
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