Occupational exposure to radon for underground tourist routes in Poland: Doses to lung and the risk of developing lung cancer

Objectives: Radon concentrations for 31 Polish underground tourist routes were analyzed. The equivalent dose to the lung, the effective dose and the relative risk were calculated for employees of the analyzed routes on the grounds of information on radon concentrations, work time, etc. Material and...

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Main Authors: Katarzyna Walczak, Jerzy Olszewski, Piotr Politański, Marek Zmyślony
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nofer Institute of Occupational Medicine 2017-10-01
Series:International Journal of Occupational Medicine and Environmental Health
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Online Access:http://ijomeh.eu/Occupational-exposure-to-radon-nfor-underground-tourist-routes-in-Poland-nDoses-to,64132,0,2.html