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The Genetic Effects of Radiation



Description The Genetic Effects of Radiation


This is a book in the "Understanding the Atom Series" from the Division of Technical Information, U. S. Atomic Energy Commission. The authors discuss topics of The Machinery of Inheritance, Mutations, Radiation, Dose and Consequences. - Summary by Larry Wilson

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Preface and the AuthorsThe Machinery of Inheritance: IntroductionCells and ChromosomesEnzymes and GenesParents and OffspringMutations: Sudden ChangeSpontaneous MutationsGenetic LoadMutation RatesRadiation: Ionizing RadiationBackground RadiationMan-made RadiationDose and Consequence: Radiation SicknessRadiation and MutationDosage RatesEffects on MammalsConclusion

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