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The Chernobyl Accident and its Consequences [PDF]
Clinical Oncology, 2011 The accident at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant was the worst industrial accident of the last century that involved radiation. The unprecedented release of multiple different radioisotopes led to radioactive contamination of large areas surrounding the accident site.
V, Saenko +6 more
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Public responses to the chernobyl accident [PDF]
Journal of Environmental Psychology, 1990 The reactor accident at Chernobyl caught many European nations by surprise since most risk management institutions were unprepared for an accident of the magnitude and transnational character of Chernobyl. Although confusion and contradictory advice from these institutions dominated the risk management efforts in the early aftermath of the disaster ...
Ortwin Renn, Renn, Ortwin
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The consequences of Chernobyl accident [PDF]
Romanian Journal of Military Medicine, 2016 These days marks 30 years since the Chernobyl nuclear accident, followed by massive radioactive contamination of the environment and human in Belarus, Ukraine and Russia, and resulted in many deaths among people who intervened to decrease the effects ...
Ion Chioșilă
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Радиационная гигиена, 2017 The specification and current status of the dosimetry problems in Ukraine at the late stage of the Chernobyl accident is given. There are: the permanent monitoring of the Chernobyl exposure doses for the inhabitances of the contaminated areas; the ...
I. A. Likhtarov
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Lymphoma, multiple myeloma and leukaemia incidence in regions of Belarus most heavily contaminated by the Chernobyl accident. [PDF]
Int J CancerWhat's new? The 1986 Chernobyl accident led to widespread radioactive contamination across parts of Europe, with elevated childhood leukaemia rates observed in heavily affected areas of Ukraine. Data on long‐term haematological and other non‐thyroid cancer risk in the general population in heavily contaminated regions, however, remain limited.
Zupunski L +10 more
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Chernobyl accident − consequences and lessons [PDF]
Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2006 U subotu, 26. aprila 1986. godine u ranim jutarnjim satima (01:23), dve uzastopne snažne eksplozije, razorile su krov bloka 4 cernobiljske nuklearne elektrane (NE). Ogromne kolicine dima, gasova, građevinskog materijala, grafita i radioaktivnog materijala nasle su se u 2 km visokoj pecurki iznad NE.
Đurović Branka +3 more
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The Chernobyl accident--an epidemiological perspective. [PDF]
Clin Oncol (R Coll Radiol), 2011 Twenty-five years have passed since radioactive releases from the Chernobyl nuclear accident led to the exposure of millions of people in Europe. Studies of affected populations have provided important new data on the links between radiation and cancer-particularly the risk of thyroid tumours from exposure to iodine isotopes-that are important not only
Cardis E, Hatch M.
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Assessment of the economic consequences of Chernobyl accident [PDF]
, 2021 В тезисах рассмотрены экономические последствия аварии на ЧАЭС. Приведена краткая хронология событий, связанных с аварией на Чернобыльской АЭС, рассмотрены масштабы произошедшей катастрофы.The abstracts consider the economic consequences of the Chernobyl
Шпанькова, Д. А. +1 more
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Reconsidering Health Consequences of the Chernobyl Accident. [PDF]
Dose Response, 2015 The Chernobyl accident led to major human suffering caused by the evacuation and other counter-measures. However, the direct health consequences of the accident-related radiation exposures, besides the acute effects and small number of thyroid cancers, have not been observed.
Socol Y.
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Are passive smoking, air pollution and obesity a greater mortality risk than major radiation incidents? [PDF]
, 2007 Background Following a nuclear incident, the communication and perception of radiation risk becomes a (perhaps the) major public health issue. In response to such incidents it is therefore crucial to communicate radiation health risks in the context of ...
Smith, Jim +3 more
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