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Risk of stillbirth in offspring of men exposed to ionising radiation.
Journal of radiological protection : official journal of the Society for Radiological Protection - 1 Jun 2001
Abrahamson S, Tawn E J
Abstract excerpt
Radiation genetic risk models are employed to predict the frequency of radiation-related stillbirths to partners of occupationally exposed male workers, using the incidence data recently reported by Parker et al from an epidemiological study of Cumbrian births. Expanding on previously developed conservative risk estimates suggests that, of the 130 observed stillbirths to partners of male radiation workers, 0.3...
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