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RBE for low LET radiations

To: radsafe@romulus.ehs.uiuc.edu
Subject: RBE for low LET radiations
From: "Monty Charles" <charlemw@novell1.bham.ac.uk>
Date: Mon, 15 Jun 1998 19:53:01 BST
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I am trying to review the radiobiological evidence for a significant
dependence of RBE on radiation quality for nominally low LET
radiations - such as low energy beta radiation, 250 kVp X-rays,
Cs-137/Co-60 gamma, high energy photons/electrons etc.  Any references
to cell or animal studies, international reports or reviews would be
much appreciated.

Many thanks

Monty Charles

Dr Monty Charles, Reader in Radiation Physics
School of Physics & Space Research
University of Birmingham
Edgbaston
Birmingham B15 2TT
England
TEL +44  0121 414 3483
FAX +44  0121 414 4725

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