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Radiation protection in space

Description: The challenge for planning radiation protection in space is to estimate the risk of events of low probability after low levels of irradiation. This work has revealed many gaps in the present state of knowledge that require further study. Despite investigations of several irradiated populations, the atomic-bomb survivors remain the primary basis for estimating the risk of ionizing radiation. Compared to previous estimates, two new independent evaluations of available information indicate a signi… more
Date: February 1, 1995
Creator: Blakely, E. A. & Fry, R. J. M.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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