- www.epa.gov/iaq/radon/index.html
- The official EPA site for radon information. The site contains numerous
articles on radon in the home, the causes, the consequences, and what you can do about it.
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- www.neha.org - The National Environmental Health
Association site. The NEHA credentials and certifies environmental health
professionals.
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- www.vh.org/Providers/Textbooks/Radon/HealthRisk.html
- If you're really into learning about the nuts and bolts of radon, this article by R.
William Field, Ph.D. will probably provide the answers you're looking for, but we'll warn
you, it's pretty heavy duty reading!
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- http://cis.nci.nih.gov/fact/3_52.htm
- This is an article at the National Cancer Institute detailing the risks of cancer
associated with radon. While we're not trying to be alarmists here, it should be
noted that the most conservative estimates show 7,000 lung cancer deaths each year as a
result of radon exposure, and this figure could be as high as 30,000 deaths.
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- www.physics.isu.edu/radinf/ - The
Radiation Information Network - This site, hosted at Idaho State University, contains a
multitude of links to sites on radon and other radiation issues.
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