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This publication (Documents of the NRPB volume 13 number 1) contains the conclusions on the health effects of UVR from the AGNIR.
Ultrasound has been used in medical practice throughout the world for at least 50 years.
Series of reports from the PHE Centre for Radiation, Chemicals and Environmental Hazards (CRCE).
Information on sources of natural and man-made ionising radiation, damaging effects and protection from exposure.
AGNIR report (NRPB vol.13 no.1) considers the health effects from natural and artificial sources of exposure to UVR.
Information on the risks from low levels of ionising radiation.
This report series contains publications of substantial scientific work carried out by the Health Protection Agency's Radiation Protection Division.
This document reviews the health effects in offspring of human populations exposed to radiotherapy and some groups exposed to chemotherapy.
The use of ionising radiation in medicine, including recommended dose measurements and guidance on safe radiology practice.
Exemption, notification, registering and licensing of radioactive substances and radiation generators in the UK.
PHE's Centre for Radiation, Chemical and Environmental Hazards provides radiological protection advice, services and training.
Advice on exposure to electromagnetic fields in the everyday environment, including electrical appliances in the home and mobile phones.
Plans and resources in readiness for radiological and nuclear emergencies that may have an impact on public health.
This document (RCE-3) presents the conclusions of a review of the basis for establishing health-based protection criteria in the areas of chemicals, ionising radiation, and non-ionising radiation.
Exposure to ultraviolet radiation (UVR) constitutes a significant health risk to people, with the sun being the main source of UVR for most.
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