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European, Asian, and International Agencies
- England - Department of Health - Committee on Medical Aspects of Radiation in the Environment (COMPARE). (accessed: 9 April 2003).
COMPARE is "responsible for assessing and advising agencies on the health effects of natural and man-made radiation in the environment". - World Health Organization (WHO). (accessed: 9 April 2003).
Site contains information on the global efforts to reduce UV radiation exposure.
North American Agencies
- Health Canada - Radiation Protection. (accessed: 9 April 2003).
Health Canada provides information on the health effects radiation for consumer and clinical radiation protection. - U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) National Center for Environmental Health. (accessed: 9 April 2003).
This site contains information on health effects and emergency response to radiation exposure. - U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). (accessed: 9 April 2003).
This site has a tremendous amount of information on ionizing and nonionizing radiation and environmental contamination. - U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) What Is Your Annual Radiation Dose?.(accessed: 9 April 2003).
This site shows you how to examine your current exposure to radiation. - U.S. New Jersey - Nonionizing Radiation Section (accessed: 9 April 2003).
New Jersey has an excellent with a wide range of information on radiation. - [U.S. Department of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Air Resources Laboratory]. (accessed: 9 April 2003).
Site contains UV radiation monitoring information for the U.S.
Non-Governmental Organizations
- The Radiation Project
- National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements (NCRP). (accessed: 9 April 2003).
"The NCRP seeks to formulate and widely disseminate information, guidance and recommendations on radiation protection and measurements which represent the consensus of leading scientific thinking." - Health Physics Society (accessed: 9 April 2003).
Site has extensive information about the health physics and radiation protection. - University of Michigan - Radiation & Health Physics (accessed: 9 April 2003).
Site contains information "written for three distinct groups: the General Public, Students and the Health Physics community at large."
References
Gilbert, Steven G. A Small Dose of Toxicology: The Health Effects of Common Chemcials. New York: CRC Press, 2004.
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