CATALOG OF RISKS EXTENDED AND UPDATED

被引：48

作者：

COHEN, BL

机构：

[1] Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA

来源：

HEALTH PHYSICS | 1991年 / 61卷 / 03期

关键词：

D O I：

10.1097/00004032-199109000-00002

中图分类号：

X [环境科学、安全科学];

学科分类号：

08 ; 0830 ;

摘要：

A large variety of risks are quantified in terms of the loss of life expectancy they cause in the United States. Risks considered include the following: diseases; accidents of various types at home, at work, in public, and in motor vehicles; unemployment; poor social connections; use of small cars; smoking; air pollution; other environmental pollutants leading to cancer and non-cancer effects; purposely ingested substances; sports participation; geography; medical care; epidemics; natural hazards; socioeconomic factors; Rn and other radiation; and energy conservation. A few suggestions for applications of this catalog of risks are offered.

引用

页码：317 / 335

页数：19