TY - BOOK ID - 7987957 TI - WHO handbook on indoor radon : a public health perspective AU - Zeeb, Hajo. AU - Shannoun, Ferid. AU - World Health Organization. PY - 2009 SN - 9241547677 9786612456152 1282456156 9240684182 PB - Geneva, Switzerland : World Health Organization, DB - UniCat KW - Indoor air pollution -- Health aspects. KW - Radon -- Health aspects. KW - Radon -- Physiological effect. KW - Radon. KW - Radon KW - Air Pollution, Indoor KW - Air Pollutants, Radioactive KW - Noble Gases KW - Air Pollutants KW - Air Pollution KW - Radioactive Pollutants KW - Elements, Radioactive KW - Gases KW - Complex Mixtures KW - Environmental Pollutants KW - Environmental Pollution KW - Elements KW - Inorganic Chemicals KW - Toxic Actions KW - Chemicals and Drugs KW - Public Health KW - Chemical Actions and Uses KW - Environment and Public Health KW - Health Care KW - Toxicology & Public Health KW - Health & Biological Sciences KW - Indoor air pollution KW - Health aspects. KW - Physiological effect. UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:7987957 AB - ""The WHO Handbook on Indoor Radon"" is a key product of the WHO International Radon Project, which was launched in 2005. The ""Handbook"" focuses on residential radon exposure from a public health point of view and provides detailed recommendations on reducing health risks from radon and sound policy options for preventing and mitigating radon exposure. The material in the ""Handbook"" reflects the epidemiological evidence that indoor radon exposure is responsible for a substantial number of lung cancers in the general population. The material is organized into six chapters, each introduced b ER -