Radiobiology and Radiation Hormesis New Evidence and its Implications for Medicine and Society /

• Κύριος συγγραφέας: Sanders, Charles L. (Συγγραφέας)
• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
• Θέματα: Medicine.; Radiotherapy.; Medical physics.; Radiation.; Radiation protection.; Radiation > Safety measures.; Medicine & Public Health.; Medical and Radiation Physics.; Effects of Radiation/Radiation Protection.

This book presents new information on radiobiology that more clearly refutes the linear no-threshold (LNT) assumption and supports radiation hormesis. Fresh light is cast on the mechanisms of radiation hormesis and the potential benefits of low-dose ionizing radiation in preventing and treating a wi...