Review of the effect of reduced levels of background radiation on living organisms
Authors:
- Ming Tsuey ChewMCMing Tsuey Chew
- David A. BradleyDBDavid A. Bradley
- Bleddyn JonesBJBleddyn Jones
- Andrew NisbetANAndrew Nisbet
- Mark HillMHMark Hill
- 28 May 2022
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Elsevier in Radiation Physics and Chemistry
- Vol. 200
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- Sunway University
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