Tabla de Contenidos: “…Comparative Dosimetry of Radon in Mines and Homes -- Copyright -- Preface -- CHARGE TO THE COMMITTEE -- ORGANIZATION OF THE STUDY -- ORGANIZATION OF THE REPORT -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- Contents -- Summary and Recommendations -- RECOMMENDATIONS FOR FURTHER RESEARCH AND ANALYSIS -- REFERENCES -- 1 Introduction -- CONCENTRATION, EXPOSURE, AND DOSE -- RISK ASSESSMENT FOR INDOOR RADON -- SUMMARY -- REFERENCES -- 2 Assessment of Exposure to the Decay Products of 222Rn in Mines and Homes -- INTRODUCTION -- BACKGROUND -- MEASUREMENT METHODS -- EXPOSURE TO RADON PROGENY -- Mine Atmospheres -- Indoor Atmospheres -- REFERENCES -- 3 Extrapolation of Doses and Risk per Unit Exposure from Mines to Homes -- INTRODUCTION -- REPRESENTATIVE EXPOSURE CONDITIONS -- Radon Progeny Aerosols -- BREATHING RATES AND CALCULATION OF DOSE PER UNIT EXPOSURE -- COMPARATIVE DOSES FROM RADON PROGENY IN MINES AND HOMES -- Target Cells in Bronchial Epithelium -- LOCALIZED VERSUS REGIONAL DOSES -- INFLUENCE OF MODELING UNCERTAINTIES -- DOSES TO ADULT FEMALES -- DOSES TO CHILDREN AND INFANTS -- VARIABILITY OF THE DOSE CONVERSION COEFFICIENT IN HOMES -- EFFECTS OF AIRWAY DISEASE ON DOSE -- COMPARATIVE DOSES FROM RADON AND THORON PROGENY -- SUMMARY OF DOSIMETRIC RISK EXTRAPOLATION FACTORS -- REFERENCES -- 4 Other Considerations -- BIOLOGICAL FACTORS -- GENDER -- AGE, GROWTH, AND INJURY IN RELATION TO CELL PROLIFERATION -- AGE -- CELL PROLIFERATION -- DOSE RATE, FRACTIONATION, AND DURATION OF EXPOSURE -- TISSUE DAMAGE -- CIGARETTE SMOKING -- REFERENCES -- 5 Dosimetry and Dosimetric Models for Inhaled Radon and Progeny -- SOME PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS OF RADON AND RADON PROGENY -- MORPHOMETRIC MODELS OF THE RESPIRATORY TRACT -- HEAD AIRWAY MORPHOMETRY -- TRACHEOBRONCHIAL AIRWAY MORPHOMETRY -- RESPIRATORY AIRWAY MORPHOMETRY -- DEPOSITION MODELS OF THE RESPIRATORY TRACT…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Ingested nitrate and nitrite -- 1. Exposure data -- 2. Studies of cancer in humans -- 3. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Point of viewLine; Line; Depth; Depth; Perspective; Perspective; Art direction; Art direction: Introduction; Layouts; Framing the image; The studio; The studio: Introduction; Health and safety; Equipment; Camera; Lenses; Light sources; Equipment detail; Organisation; Light; Light: Introduction; Artificial light; Characteristics of light; Exposure; Exposure: Introduction; Aperture and time; Light meter; Using the light meter; Lighting ratios; Interpreting the meter reading; Exposure compensation; Digital exposure; Image capture; Image capture: Introduction; Choosing a capture medium…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Light:Photographers' PaintContrast: When the World Turns Gray; Through the Lens: A Camera's Eye View; Habit Four Take Control of Your Camera; Managing Light; Painting with Light; Understanding Exposure; Exposure and Contrast; Expose for the Highlights, Process for the Shadows: The Digital Exposure Mantra; When to Use Specific Metering Modes; When to Use Which Exposure Mode; ISO Relationship to Exposure; Applying White Balance for Artistic Effect; Choosing the Right Lens for the Occasion; Using Auto-Focus Effectively; Habit Five Learn the Rules (and When NOT to Apply Them)…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Animals as Sentinels of Environmental Health Hazards -- Copyright -- Preface -- Contents -- Executive Summary -- INTRODUCTION -- Purpose of the Study -- Current Use of Animal Sentinels in Risk Assessment -- CONCEPTS AND DEFINITIONS -- Characteristics of Animal Sentinel Systems -- Species -- Exposure Sources -- Duration of Exposure -- Measures of Effect -- Reference Populations -- Objectives of Monitoring Animals Sentinels -- Advantages and Limitations of Animal Sentinel Systems -- Multifactorial Causality -- Measurement of Exposure and Extrapolation to Humans -- FOOD ANIMALS AS SENTINELS -- COMPANION ANIMALS AS SENTINELS -- FISH AND OTHER WILDLIFE AS SENTINELS -- ANIMAL SENTINELS IN RISK ASSESSMENT -- SELECTION AND APPLICATION OF ANIMAL SENTINEL SYSTEMS IN RISK ASSESSMENT -- CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS -- STRUCTURE OF THE REPORT -- 1 Introduction -- OVERVIEW -- PURPOSE OF THE STUDY -- HISTORICAL USE OF ANIMAL SENTINELS -- CURRENT USE OF ANIMAL SENTINELS IN RISK ASSESSMENT -- STRUCTURE OF THE REPORT -- 2 Concepts and Definitions -- CHARACTERISTICS OF ANIMAL SENTINEL SYSTEMS -- Species -- A sentinel should have a measurable response (including accumulation of tissue residues) to the agent or class of agents... -- A sentinel should have a territory or home range that overlaps the area to be monitored -- A sentinel species should be easily enumerated and captured -- A sentinel species must have sufficient population size and density to permit enumeration -- Exposure Sources -- Duration of Exposure -- Measures of Effect -- Reference Populations -- OBJECTIVES OF MONITORING ANIMAL SENTINELS -- Human Health Effects -- Contamination of the Food Chain -- Environmental Contamination -- Adverse Effects on Animals -- ANIMAL SENTINEL SYSTEMS IN OBSERVATIONAL EPIDEMIOLOGIC STUDIES -- Descriptive Epidemiology -- Analytic Epidemiologic…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Injuries from asbestos exposure -- Asbestos litigation dynamics -- Claimants and defendants -- Costs and compensation -- Bankruptcies -- Implications for the future…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- Avoiding Exposure by Managing Complicit Followers and Conducive Contexts -- Complicit Followers: Signs to Look Out For -- Conducive Context: Signs to Look Out For -- 4 Unbridled Intuition -- Intuition -- The Invasion of Iraq -- George W. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Chapter 7: Getting Creative with Exposure and LightingIntroducing the Exposure Trio: Aperture, Shutter Speed, and ISO; Exploring the Advanced Exposure Modes; Reading (And Adjusting) the Meter; Setting Aperture, Shutter Speed, and ISO; Choosing an Exposure Metering Mode; Sorting through Your Camera's Exposure-Correction Tools; Working with Flash; Bracketing Exposures; Chapter 8: Manipulating Focus and Color; Mastering the Autofocusing System; Focusing Manually; Manipulating Depth of Field; Controlling Color; Choosing a Color Space: sRGB versus Adobe RGB; Taking a Quick Look at Picture Controls…”

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Tabla de Contenidos: “…""Gaining More Control with Creative Auto""""Part II Taking Creative Control""; ""Chapter 4 Taking Charge of Exposure""; ""Introducing the Exposure Trio: Aperture, Shutter Speed, and ISO""; ""Aperture affects depth of field""; ""Shutter speed affects motion blur""; ""ISO affects image noise""; ""Doing the exposure balancing act""; ""Stepping Up to Advanced Exposure Modes (P, Tv, Av, and M)""; ""Monitoring Exposure Settings""; ""Choosing an Exposure Metering Mode""; ""Setting ISO, fâ€?…”