240
ICRP (1994) Dose coefficients for intakes of radionuclides by workers. ICRP Publication 68, Ann
ICRP 24(4). Pergamon Press, Oxford
ICRP (1995) Age-dependent doses to members of the public from intake of radionuclides—part 3
ingestion dose coefficients, Publication 69
ICRP (2012) Compendium of dose coefficients based on ICRP Publication 60. ICRP Publications
119, Ann. ICRP 41 (Suppl.)
ICRP (2014) Age-dependent doses to members of the public from intake of radionuclides: part
5, compilation of ingestion and inhalation dose coefficients. ICRP Publication 72. Pergamon
Press, Oxford
Institute of Medicine of the National Academies (2005) Dietary reference intakes for water, potassium, sodium chloride, and sulphate (DRIs). The National Academies Press, Washington, DC
Jakhu R, Mehra R, Mittal HM (2016) Exposure assessment of natural uranium from drinking
water. Environ Sci Proc Impac 18:1540
Kaur S, Mehra R (2018) Toxicological risk assessment of protracted ingestion of uranium in
groundwater. J Geochem Health. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10653-018-0162-4
Kochhar N, Gill GS, Tuli N, Dadwal V, Balaram V (2006) Chemical quality of ground water
in relation to incidence of cancer in parts of SW Punjab, India. Asian Water Environ Pollut
4:107–112
Leggett RW (1994) Basis for ICRP’s age-specific biokinetic model for uranium. Health Phys
67:589–610
Leggett RW, Harrison JD (1995) Fractional absorption of ingested U in humans. Health Phys
68:484–498
Li WB, Karpas Z, Salonen L, Kurttio P, Muikku M, Wahl W, Höllriegl V, Hoeschen C, Oeh U
(2009) A compartmental model of uranium in human hair for protracted ingestion of natural
uranium in drinking water. Health Phys 96:6
Lipsztein JL (1981) An improved model for uranium metabolism in the primate, Ph. D Thesis,
New York University
Liu C, Shi Z, Zachara JM (2009) Kinetics of uranium(VI) desorption from contaminated sediments:
effect of geochemical conditions and model evaluation. Environ Sci Technol 43:6560–6566
Moss MA, McCurdy RF, Dooley KC, Givner ML, Dymond LC, Slayter JM, Courneya MM
(1983) Uranium in drinking water-report on clinical studies in Nova Scotia. In: Brown SS,
Savory J (eds) Chemical toxicology and clinical chemistry of metals. Academic Press, London,
pp 149–152
Qafoku NP, Zachara JM, Liu C, Gassman PL, Qafoku OS, Smith SC (2005) Kinetic desorption
and sorption of U(VI) during reactive transport in a contaminated Hanford sediment. Environ
Sci Technol 39:3157–3165
Sheppard SC, Sheppard MI, Gallerand M, Sanipelli B (2005) Derivation of ecotoxicity thresholds
for uranium. J Environ Radioact 79:55–83
Singh NP, Lewis LL, Wrenn ME (1986) Uranium in human tissues of Colorado, Pennsylvania and
Utah, USA populations. Health Phys 50(suppl. 1):S82
Smedley PL, Smith B, Abesser C, Lapworth D (2006) Uranium occurrence and behaviour in British
groundwater. British Geological Survey Groundwater Systems & Water Quality Programme
Commissioned Report CR/06/050. British Geological Survey, Keyworth: Nottingham
Stevens W, Bruenger FW, Atherton DR, Smith JM, Taylor GN (1980) The distribution and retention of hexavalent
233
U in the beagle. Radiat Res 83:109–126
Tricca A, Wasserburg GJ, Porcelli D, Baskaran M (2001) The transport of U- and Th-series
nuclides in a sandy unconfined aquifer. Geochim Cosmochim Acta 65:1187–1210
UNSCEAR (2011) Sources, effects and risks of ionizing radiation. New York, United Nations,
pp 45
USEPA (1999) Draft guidelines for carcinogen risk assessment (Review Draft, July 1999),
Washington
USEPA (2000) National primary drinking water regulation, radio nuclides. Final Rule 40 CFR
Parts 9, (141-142):76708- 76712
R. Mehra and S. Kaur
ICRP (1994) Dose coefficients for intakes of radionuclides by workers. ICRP Publication 68, Ann
ICRP 24(4). Pergamon Press, Oxford
ICRP (1995) Age-dependent doses to members of the public from intake of radionuclides—part 3
ingestion dose coefficients, Publication 69
ICRP (2012) Compendium of dose coefficients based on ICRP Publication 60. ICRP Publications
119, Ann. ICRP 41 (Suppl.)
ICRP (2014) Age-dependent doses to members of the public from intake of radionuclides: part
5, compilation of ingestion and inhalation dose coefficients. ICRP Publication 72. Pergamon
Press, Oxford
Institute of Medicine of the National Academies (2005) Dietary reference intakes for water, potassium, sodium chloride, and sulphate (DRIs). The National Academies Press, Washington, DC
Jakhu R, Mehra R, Mittal HM (2016) Exposure assessment of natural uranium from drinking
water. Environ Sci Proc Impac 18:1540
Kaur S, Mehra R (2018) Toxicological risk assessment of protracted ingestion of uranium in
groundwater. J Geochem Health. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10653-018-0162-4
Kochhar N, Gill GS, Tuli N, Dadwal V, Balaram V (2006) Chemical quality of ground water
in relation to incidence of cancer in parts of SW Punjab, India. Asian Water Environ Pollut
4:107–112
Leggett RW (1994) Basis for ICRP’s age-specific biokinetic model for uranium. Health Phys
67:589–610
Leggett RW, Harrison JD (1995) Fractional absorption of ingested U in humans. Health Phys
68:484–498
Li WB, Karpas Z, Salonen L, Kurttio P, Muikku M, Wahl W, Höllriegl V, Hoeschen C, Oeh U
(2009) A compartmental model of uranium in human hair for protracted ingestion of natural
uranium in drinking water. Health Phys 96:6
Lipsztein JL (1981) An improved model for uranium metabolism in the primate, Ph. D Thesis,
New York University
Liu C, Shi Z, Zachara JM (2009) Kinetics of uranium(VI) desorption from contaminated sediments:
effect of geochemical conditions and model evaluation. Environ Sci Technol 43:6560–6566
Moss MA, McCurdy RF, Dooley KC, Givner ML, Dymond LC, Slayter JM, Courneya MM
(1983) Uranium in drinking water-report on clinical studies in Nova Scotia. In: Brown SS,
Savory J (eds) Chemical toxicology and clinical chemistry of metals. Academic Press, London,
pp 149–152
Qafoku NP, Zachara JM, Liu C, Gassman PL, Qafoku OS, Smith SC (2005) Kinetic desorption
and sorption of U(VI) during reactive transport in a contaminated Hanford sediment. Environ
Sci Technol 39:3157–3165
Sheppard SC, Sheppard MI, Gallerand M, Sanipelli B (2005) Derivation of ecotoxicity thresholds
for uranium. J Environ Radioact 79:55–83
Singh NP, Lewis LL, Wrenn ME (1986) Uranium in human tissues of Colorado, Pennsylvania and
Utah, USA populations. Health Phys 50(suppl. 1):S82
Smedley PL, Smith B, Abesser C, Lapworth D (2006) Uranium occurrence and behaviour in British
groundwater. British Geological Survey Groundwater Systems & Water Quality Programme
Commissioned Report CR/06/050. British Geological Survey, Keyworth: Nottingham
Stevens W, Bruenger FW, Atherton DR, Smith JM, Taylor GN (1980) The distribution and retention of hexavalent
233
U in the beagle. Radiat Res 83:109–126
Tricca A, Wasserburg GJ, Porcelli D, Baskaran M (2001) The transport of U- and Th-series
nuclides in a sandy unconfined aquifer. Geochim Cosmochim Acta 65:1187–1210
UNSCEAR (2011) Sources, effects and risks of ionizing radiation. New York, United Nations,
pp 45
USEPA (1999) Draft guidelines for carcinogen risk assessment (Review Draft, July 1999),
Washington
USEPA (2000) National primary drinking water regulation, radio nuclides. Final Rule 40 CFR
Parts 9, (141-142):76708- 76712
R. Mehra and S. Kaur