Radon and its decay products in indoor air /
Contributor(s): Nazaroff, W. W | Nero, Anthony V.
Series: Environmental science and technology.Publisher: New York : J. Wiley, c1988Description: xxiii, 518 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 0471628107 :; 9780471628101 :.Subject(s): Radon -- Toxicology | Radon -- Isotopes -- Toxicology | Indoor air pollution -- Health aspects | Radon -- Environmental aspects | Housing and health | Air Pollutants, Environmental | Carcinogens, Environmental | Radon -- toxicity | Buildings Air Pollutants: RadonDDC classification: 363.738 Summary: Radon decay products are now understood to constitute a major source of radiation exposure. This study provides an account of the occurrence of indoor radon, the nature and behaviour of its decay products, health effects, and techniques and strategies for minimizing exposure.Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Standard Loan | ATU Sligo Yeats Library Withdrawn | 363.738 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 0014544 |
"A Wiley-Interscience publication."
Includes bibliographies and index.
Radon decay products are now understood to constitute a major source of radiation exposure. This study provides an account of the occurrence of indoor radon, the nature and behaviour of its decay products, health effects, and techniques and strategies for minimizing exposure.