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Uranium, radium, & low level ionizing radiation

Updated September 4, 2011

 

 

Uranium Radiation Properties - WISE Uranium Project

 

Uranium - Human Health Fact Sheet

Argonne National Laboratory, Environmental Science Division - August 2005 (pdf)

 

Radium - Human Health Fact Sheet

Argonne National Laboratory, Environmental Science Division - August 2005 (pdf)

 

Radionuclides (including Radon, Radium and Uranium)

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency - Last updated November 6, 2007

 

Uranium - Radiation Protection

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency - Last updated July 8, 2011

 

Radium - Radiation Protection

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency - Last updated July 8, 2011

 

Toxicological Profile for Uranium

U.S. Dept. of Health & Human Services, Public Health Service, Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry - September 1999 (pdf 6.8MB)  (html)

 

Toxicological Profile for Radium

Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry, U.S. Public Health Service - December 1990 (pdf 2.1MB)

 

 

Health Risks from Exposure to Low Levels of Ionizing Radiation- BEIR VII Phase 2

Board on Radiation Effects Research, National Research Council of the National Academies - 2006

 

Grand Rounds: Nephrotoxicity in a Young Child Exposed to Uranium from Contaminated Well Water - Magdo, et al.

Environmental Health Perspectives - August 2007 (pdf)  (html)

 

Radium-226-Contaminated Drinking Water: Hypothesis on an Exposure Pathway in a Population with Elevated Childhood Leukemia - Hoffmann, et al.

Environmental Health Perspectives, Vol. 101 Supp. 3: Environmental Mutagenesis in Human Populations at Risk - October 1993 (pdf)

 

Wikipedia entries for Uranium and Radium