Low-Dose Radiation: Interagency Collaboration on Planning Research Could Improve Information on Health Effects

U.S. Government Accountability Office. 11/01/2017 This 12-page document is testimony before the House of Representatives Subcommittee on Energy, Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, about federal agencies ' requirements and guidance for protecting workers and the public from the harmful effects of ionizing radiation, and agencies ' support for research on the health effects of radiation at low doses. It discusses the cleanup of sites with radiological contamination, and accidental or terrorism-related exposure. (PDF)

Source: Disaster Lit: Resource Guide for Disaster Medicine and Public Health - November 1, 2017 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: The U.S. National Library of Medicine Source Type: news