Origin, diffusion and health effects of radon pollution.
[In Italian. / En italien.]
Author(s) : PATANIA F.
Type of article: Article
Summary
Radon has only recently been considered on the main sources of environmental radioactivity pollution, while it had already been considered one of the most dangerous causes of cancer pathologies. The paper describes the origin, diffusion, health effects and measurement methods of this pollutant and proposes some techniques to control it and to mitigate its effects.
Details
- Original title: [In Italian. / En italien.]
- Record ID : 1996-3663
- Languages: Italian
- Source: Cond. Aria - vol. 39 - n. 11 + 12
- Publication date: 1995/11
- Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.
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Indexing
- Themes: Indoor air quality
- Keywords: Radon; Air quality; Health; Pollution; Detection; Air conditioning
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- Date : 1995
- Languages : English
- Source: Eur. Comm. - n. 15
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- Languages : English
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- Date : 1992
- Languages : English
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- Author(s) : FINKE U.
- Date : 1993/10
- Languages : German
- Source: Klima Kälte Heiz. - vol. 21 - n. 10
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- Date : 1996/05
- Languages : English
- Source: Build. Environ. - vol. 31 - n. 3
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