The present system of radiation protection assumes that exposure at low doses and/or low
dose-rates leads to health risks linearly related to the dose. They are evaluated by a …

Non-DNA targeted effects of ionising radiation, which include genomic instability, and a
variety of bystander effects including abscopal effects and bystander mediated adaptive …

Although the human germline mutation rate is higher than that in any other well-studied
species, the rate is not exceptional once the effective genome size and effective population …

A leading strategist opens our eyes to the greatest terrorist threat of all-and how to prevent it
before it's too late Americans in the twenty-first century are keenly aware of the many forms …

Morgan, WF Non-targeted and Delayed Effects of Exposure to Ionizing Radiation: II.
Radiation-Induced Genomic Instability and Bystander Effects In Vivo, Clastogenic Factors …

The broad field of microdosimetry, as reflected in the proceedings of the 13 previous
symposia in this series, has been largely concerned with the microscopic stochastics of …

The exposure of living organisms to environmental stress triggers defensive responses
resulting in the activation of protective processes. Whenever the exposure occurs at low …

Hundreds of thousands of people worldwide live or work in close proximity to steel mills.
Integrated steel production generates chemical pollution containing compounds that can …

Radiation is a well-known genotoxic agent and human carcinogen that gives rise to a variety
of long-term effects. Its detrimental influence on cellular function is actively studied …

This paper reviews current knowledge on the deterministic and stochastic risks (the latter
including the risk of cancer and of hereditary disease) associated with exposure to ionizing …