{{Short description|Committee of the US National Research Council}}{{Redirect|BEIR|the information retrieval benchmark|BEIR (benchmark)}} The '''Committee on the Biological Effects of Ionizing Radiation''' (BEIR) is a committee of the American National Research Council. It publishes reports on the effects of ionizing radiation.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.euronuclear.org/glossary/beir|title=BEIR|date=26 November 2018|publisher=European Nuclear Society|access-date=23 December 2020}}</ref>
==Reports== * BEIR I 1972: “The Effects on Populations of Exposure to Low Levels of Ionizing Radiation” * BEIR II 1977: “Considerations of Health Benefit-Cost Analysis for Activities Involving Ionizing Radiation Exposure and Alternatives” * BEIR III 1980: “The Effects on Populations of Exposure to Low Levels of Ionizing Radiation” * BEIR IV 1988: “Health Effects of Radon and Other Internally Deposited Alpha-Emitters” * BEIR V 1990: “Health Effects of Exposure to Low Levels of Ionizing Radiation” * BEIR VI 1999: “The Health Effects of Exposure to Indoor Radon” * BEIR VII, Phase 1 1998: “Health Risks from Exposure to Low Levels of Ionizing Radiation, Phase 1” * BEIR VII, Phase 2 2006: “Health Risks from Exposure to Low Levels of Ionizing Radiation, Phase 2”
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