The Children of Atomic Bomb Survivors : a Genetic Study.

The Children of Atomic Bomb Survivors : a Genetic Study.

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Other Authors: James V. Neel and William J. Schull (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: National Academies Press 1991.
Series:Online access: NCBI NCBI Bookshelf.
Subjects:
Children of atomic bomb victims > Health and hygiene > Japan > Hiroshima-shi.
Children of atomic bomb victims > Health and hygiene > Japan > Nagasaki-shi.
Genetic toxicology.
Radiation > Toxicology.
Children of atomic bomb victims > Health and hygiene
Genetic toxicology
Radiation > Toxicology
Japan > Hiroshima-shi
Japan > Nagasaki-shi
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Table of Contents:
  • THE CHILDREN OF ATOMIC BOMB SURVIVORS
  • Copyright
  • Preface
  • Contents
  • Orientation
  • BEGINNINGS
  • THE THREE PHASES OF THE STUDY
  • Phase I (1948â€?1954)
  • Phase II (1955â€?1968)
  • Phase III (1969â€?1990)
  • AN ESTIMATE OF THE GENETIC DOUBLING DOSE OF RADIATION
  • REFERENCES
  • Genetic Effects of the Atomic Bombs in Hiroshima and Nagasaki
  • THE EFFECT OF EXPOSURE TO THE ATOMIC BOMBS ON PREGNANCY TERMINATION IN HIROSHIMA AND NAGASAKI
  • TABLE OF CONTENTS
  • LIST OF TABLES
  • LIST OF FIGURES
  • CHAPTER I BACKGROUND
  • CHAPTER II THE PLAN
  • CHAPTER III A COMPARISON OF HIROSHIMA AND NAGASAKICHAPTER IV THE CRITERIA OF RADIATION EMPLOYED IN THE STUDY
  • CHAPTER V THE COMPARABILITY OF IRRADIATION SUBCLASSES
  • CHAPTER VI STATISTICAL METHODS
  • CHAPTER VII ANALYSIS OF THE SEX RATIO DATA
  • CHAPTER VIII ANALYSIS OF THE MALFORMATION DATA
  • CHAPTER IX ANALYSIS OF THE STILLBIRTH DATA
  • CHAPTER X THE ANALYSIS OF THE BIRTHWEIGHT DATA
  • CHAPTER XI ANALYSIS OF THE DATA CONCERNING DEATH DURING THE NINE-MONTH PERIOD FOLLOWING DELIVERY
  • CHAPTER XII THE ANALYSIS OF THE ANTHROPOMETRIC DATA
  • CHAPTER XIII THE AUTOPSY FINDINGSCHAPTER XIV RECAPITULATION
  • CHAPTER XV PERMISSIBLE INFERENCES
  • APPENDIX
  • PROCEDURE FOR CODING GENETICS SHORT-FORM QUESTIONNAIRES
  • CODING INSTRUCTIONS FOR GENETICS FOLLOW-UP QUESTIONNAIRES
  • CODING INSTRUCTIONS FOR PEDIATRICS FOLLOW-UP QUESTIONNAIRE
  • REFERENCES
  • SUBJECT INDEX
  • NAME INDEX
  • ATOMIC BOMB EXPOSURE AND THE PREGNANCIES OF BIOLOGICALLY RELATED PARENTS A PROSPECTIVE STUDY OFGENETIC EFFECTS OF IONIZINGâ€?
  • REFERENCES
  • Some Further Observations on the Sex Ratio Among Infants Born to Survivors of the Atomic Bombings of Hiroshima and NagasakiSTUDIES OF THE SEX RATIO IN HIROSHIMA AND NAGASAKI
  • DISCUSSION
  • Other Studies of the Effect of Radiation on the Sex Ratio in Man
  • On an Interpretation of the Present Studies
  • SUMMARY
  • REFERENCES
  • A Cohort-Type Study of Survival in the Children of Parents Exposed to Atomic Bombings
  • Factors Determining the Design of the Study
  • DESCRIPTION OF STUDY PROCEDURES
  • SOURCES OF VARIATION IN MORTALITY OTHER THAN RADIATION
  • THE RELATIONSHIP OF MORTALITY TO EXPOSUREDISCUSSION
  • EPILOGUE
  • SUMMARY
  • REFERENCES
  • MORTALITY IN THE CHILDREN OF ATOMIC BOMB SURVIVORS AND CONTROLS
  • ABSTRACT
  • THE STUDY POPULATION
  • STATISTICAL CONSIDERATIONS
  • THE DATA
  • DISCUSSION
  • LITERATURE CITED
  • 8 Cytogenetic Study of the Offspring of Atomic Bomb Survivors, Hiroshima and Nagasaki
  • 1 INTRODUCTION
  • 2 MATERIALS AND METHODS
  • 3 RESULTS
  • 3.1 Characteristics of the Study Sample
  • 3.2 Types and Frequencies of Chromosome Abnormalities
  • 3.2.1 Sex Chromosome Abnormalities

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