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Related Information Sources on Radiation and Health Issues

(last updated 27 Oct 2004)

Independent Monitoring and Research Institutes

Commission de Recherche et d'Information Indépendantes sur la Radioactivité - CRII-RAD
Gamma-Strahlenmeßstelle des Österreichischen Ökologieinstituts
Öko-Institut

USA
USA, Federal
- U.S. Environmental Protection Agency: EPA
  - Office of Radiation & Indoor Air - Radiation Protection Divison: RPD
  - EPA/ORD/NCEA Integrated Risk Information System: IRIS
    - Uranium (natural) · Uranium (soluble salts) · Radium-226/228 · Radon- 222
- U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission: NRC
  - U.S. NRC Occupational Radiation Exposure Program: NRC-Rad
- U.S. Department of Energy: DOE
  - The DOE Worker Protection Programs and Hazards Management Web Site: DOE-WPPHM
  - U.S. DOE Office of Human Radiation Experiments: DOE-OHRE
    - Advisory Committee on Human Radiation Experiments - Final Report
  - U.S. DOE ORNL: Virtual Laboratory for Biokinetic and Dosimetric Research
- Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry: ATSDR
  - Public Health Statements: Uranium · Thorium · Radium · Radon
Germany
- Bundesministerium für Umwelt, Naturschutz und Reaktorsicherheit (Federal Ministry of Environment, Nature Protection, and Reactor Safety) - BMU
  - Strahlenschutzkommission - SSK (in German)
  - Bundesamt für Strahlenschutz: BfS (in German)

United Nations Scientific Committee on the Effects of Atomic Radiation - UNSCEAR
International Commission on Radiological Protection - ICRP
National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements (USA) - NCRP
National Radiological Protection Board (UK) - NRPB
Health Physics Society - HPS
The Radiation and Health Physics Home Page (Univ. of Michigan Student Chapter of the Health Physics Society, USA): SPH
International Radiation Protection Association: IRPA
Fachverband für Strahlenschutz e.V. - FS (Germany, Switzerland)

Radon Toolkit (Environmental Instruments Canada Inc.)
This toolkit contains JavaScript calculators to calculate radon source terms for various situations and to model the behavior of radon and its progeny in various scenarios.

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