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  • Radon: analysis of remediation methods

    This report (HPA-CRCE-019) presents scientific evidence about the performance range of techniques for reducing high levels of radon in UK homes.

    • Document type: Research
    • Part of a collection: Radiation: HPA-CRCE scientific and technical report series and 1 others
    • Organisation: Closed organisation: Public Health England
    • Updated:
  • Radioactive objects on beaches near Sellafield: health risks

    This report (HPA-CRCE-018) describes an assessment of the health risks to people using Cumbrian coast beaches from contaminated objects.

    • Document type: Research and analysis
    • Part of a collection: Radiation: HPA-CRCE scientific and technical report series
    • Organisation: Closed organisation: Public Health England
    • Updated:
  • Domestic radon programme in England: evaluation and equity audit

    This audit (HPA-CRCE-013) evaluates the radon programme to identify factors affecting the likelihood of remediation.

    • Document type: Research
    • Part of a collection: Radiation: HPA-CRCE scientific and technical report series and 1 others
    • Organisation: Closed organisation: Public Health England
    • Updated:
  • HPA personal thermoluminescence dosemeter (TLD)

    This document (HPA-CRCE-007) describes the design, development and evaluation of the HPA personal thermoluminescence dosemeter (TLD).

    • Document type: Research and analysis
    • Part of a collection: Radiation: HPA-CRCE scientific and technical report series
    • Organisation: Closed organisation: Public Health England
    • Updated:
  • NORM wastes: conditional exemption limits

    This report (HPA-CRCE-001) includes Health Protecton Agency (HPA) recommendations for naturally occurring radioactive wastes (NORM).

    • Document type: Research and analysis
    • Part of a collection: Radiation: HPA-CRCE scientific and technical report series
    • Organisation: Closed organisation: Public Health England
    • Updated:
  • Passive radon detectors: results of the 2005 HPA intercomparison

    This report (HPA-RPD-035) considers the results of the Health Protection Agency (HPA) intercomparison of passive radon detectors.

    • Document type: Research and analysis
    • Part of a collection: Radiation: HPA-RPD report series
    • Organisation: Closed organisation: Public Health England
    • Updated:
  • Transport of radioactive materials: UK incidents 2006

    This report (HPA-RPD-034) describes accidents and incidents involving transport of radioactive materials to, from, or within the UK in 2006.

    • Document type: Research and analysis
    • Part of a collection: Radiation: HPA-RPD report series
    • Organisation: Closed organisation: Public Health England
    • Updated:
  • EMFs: exposure from lightweight aviation transponders

    This report (HPA-RPD-031) includes an investigation of exposure to electromagnetic fields from proposed lightweight aviation transponders.

    • Document type: Research and analysis
    • Part of a collection: Radiation: HPA-RPD report series
    • Organisation: Closed organisation: Public Health England
    • Updated:
  • Passive radon detectors: results of the 2004 NRPB intercomparison

    This report (HPA-RPD-028) considers the results of the NRPB intercomparison of passive radon detectors.

    • Document type: Research and analysis
    • Part of a collection: Radiation: HPA-RPD report series
    • Organisation: Closed organisation: Public Health England
    • Updated:
  • Passive radon detectors: results of the 2003 NRPB intercomparison

    This report (HPA-RPD-027) considers the results of the NRPB intercomparison of passive radon detectors.

    • Document type: Research and analysis
    • Part of a collection: Radiation: HPA-RPD report series
    • Organisation: Closed organisation: Public Health England
    • Updated:
  • Depleted uranium (DU): nephrotoxicity and urinary excretion

    This report (HPA-RPD-025) describes studies concerning potential exposures to DU and its effects on the kidney.

    • Document type: Research and analysis
    • Part of a collection: Radiation: HPA-RPD report series
    • Organisation: Closed organisation: Public Health England
    • Updated:
  • Depleted uranium (DU): uncertainty analysis

    This report (HPA-RPD-023) describes uncertainty analysis of the ICRP human respiratory trace model applied to bioassay data for DU.

    • Document type: Research and analysis
    • Part of a collection: Radiation: HPA-RPD report series
    • Organisation: Closed organisation: Public Health England
    • Updated:
  • Depleted uranium (DU): uncertainty analysis of the ICRP systemic model

    This report (HPA-RPD-024) includes a review of the ICRP model for the systemic biokinetics of uranium absorbed to blood.

    • Document type: Research and analysis
    • Part of a collection: Radiation: HPA-RPD report series
    • Organisation: Closed organisation: Public Health England
    • Updated:
  • Human biokinetics of plutonium: experimental data compilation

    This report (HPA-RPD-017) is a compilation of data from UK plutonium human volunteer studies.

    • Document type: Research and analysis
    • Part of a collection: Radiation: HPA-RPD report series
    • Organisation: Closed organisation: Public Health England
    • Updated:
  • Solar radiation measurements in the UK during 2004 and 2005

    This report (HPA-RPD-018) is one of a series giving results of an ongoing survey of solar radiation levels at several sites in the UK.

    • Document type: Research and analysis
    • Part of a collection: Radiation: HPA-RPD report series
    • Organisation: Closed organisation: Public Health England
    • Updated:
  • Passive survey instrument: measuring radiation dose to aircrew

    This report (HPA-RPD-015) describes the HPA (now Public Health England) instrument for measuring the dose from cosmic radiation to aircrew.

    • Document type: Research and analysis
    • Part of a collection: Radiation: HPA-RPD report series
    • Organisation: Closed organisation: Public Health England
    • Updated:
  • Transport of radioactive materials in the UK: review 1958 to 2004

    This report (HPA-RPD-014) reviews events involving the transport of radioactive materials in the UK and their radiological consequences.

    • Document type: Research and analysis
    • Part of a collection: Radiation: HPA-RPD report series
    • Organisation: Closed organisation: Public Health England
    • Updated:
  • Radiation doses investigated by chromosomal aberration analysis

    This report (HPA-RPD-012) is a review of suspected overexposures investigated by chromosomal aberration analysis between 2003 and 2005.

    • Document type: Research and analysis
    • Part of a collection: Radiation: HPA-RPD report series
    • Organisation: Closed organisation: Public Health England
    • Updated:
  • Biological dosimetry: statistical methods

    This report (HPA-RPD-011) reviews statistical methods for biological dosimetry by analysis of chromosomal aberrations in blood lymphocytes.

    • Document type: Research and analysis
    • Part of a collection: Radiation: HPA-RPD report series
    • Organisation: Closed organisation: Public Health England
    • Updated:
  • Accident response: statistical estimation and characterisation

    This report (HPA-RPD-009) describes SECTAR (statistical estimation and characterisation techniques for use during accident response).

    • Document type: Research and analysis
    • Part of a collection: Radiation: HPA-RPD report series
    • Organisation: Closed organisation: Public Health England
    • Updated: