AW: AW: AW: [ RadSafe ] Re: "Science" reports on background radiation andhealth

[Rainer.Facius at dlr.de]

Thank you Bernard! 

Rainer

Dr. Rainer Facius
German Aerospace Center
Institute of Aerospace Medicine
Linder Hoehe
51147 Koeln
GERMANY
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-----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
Von: Bernard Cohen [mailto:blc+ at pitt.edu] 
Gesendet: Donnerstag, 11. August 2005 17:28
An: John Jacobus
Cc: Facius, Rainer; jimm at WPI.EDU; maurysis at ev1.net; cdn-nucl-l at mailman1.cis.mcmaster.ca; mbrexchange at list.ans.org; radsafe at radlab.nl
Betreff: Re: AW: AW: [ RadSafe ] Re: "Science" reports on background radiation andhealth



John Jacobus wrote:

> I asked for
>information that correlates high background radiation with health 
>effects.  I did not ask about low dose irradiation; I did not ask about 
>cellular studies; I did not ask about LNT; I did not ask about 
>ecological epidemiology; etc.
>
>  
>
    ---Since radon is a "background  radiation", my studies of lung cancer rates vs radon exposures in U.S. counties correlates high background radiation with reduced health effects.