Health Assessment Based On the Exposure of Alpha Radioactivity in Narghile Smoking
<strong><em>Introduction:</em></strong> Smokers and non-smokers are at the risk of developing lung cancer when exposed to alpha rays as a result of the relatively low levels of radium and radon that may be present in different tobacco species. There is a great interest in stu...
Main Author: | abdalsattar kareem Hashim |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Mashhad University of Medical Sciences
2019-11-01
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Series: | Iranian Journal of Medical Physics |
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Online Access: | http://ijmp.mums.ac.ir/article_11809_b75727a3614a774bb60ab44d79963253.pdf |
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