SOME EFFECTS OF RADIATION ON MAN,
Abstract
Radiation effects upon the human organism are described. The discussion includes somatic or total body effects resulting from injury at the biochemical and cellular level. Whole-body exposure to penetrating ionizing radiation--X rays, gamma radiation, and neutron radiation--n--is considered as well as recovery and long term effects.
Document Details
- Document Type
- Technical Report
- Publication Date
- Nov 01, 1961
- Accession Number
- AD0606660
Entities
People
- Howard Laitin
Organizations
- RAND Corporation