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European Radiation Dosimetry Group. McAuley IR, Bartlett DT, Dietz G, et al., eds. Exposure of Aircrew to Cosmic Radiation. 11. EURADOS Report 1996-01. European Commission Report Radiation Protection 85.

Gundestrup M, Storm HH. Radiation-induced acute myeloid leukaemia and other cancers in commercial jet cockpit crew: a population-based cohort study. Lancet 1999;354:2029-31.

Zeeb H, Blettner M, Hammer GP, Langner I. Cohort Mortality study of German cockpit crew, 1960-1997. Epidemiology 2002;13 ( in press)

Pukkala E, Aspholm R, Auvinen A, et al. Incidence of cancer among Nordic airline pilots over five decades: occupational cohort study. BMJ 2002;325:567

European Commission. Council Directive 96/29 Euratom. Off J Europ Communities 1996;39:1-18.

United Nations Scientific Committee on the Effects of Atomic Radiation UNSCEAR. Sources and Effects of Ionizing Radiation - Report to the General Assembly, with Scientific Annexes. New York: United Nations. 2000

Boice JDJ, Blettner M, Auvinen A. Epidemiologic studies of pilots and aircrew. Health Phys 2000;79:576-84.

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