Results 1 to 10 of about 1,780,787 (204)

Radiation monitoring using imaging plate technology: A case study of leaves affected by the Chernobyl nuclear power plant and JCO criticality accidents [PDF]

Nuclear Technology and Radiation Protection, 2006
This paper describes the use of a photostimulable phosphor screen imaging technique to detect radioactive contamination in the leaves of wormwood (Artemisia vulgaris L) and fern (Dryopteris filix-max CL.
Kimura Shinzo, Sahoo Sarata K., Shiraishi Kunio, Watanabe Yoshito, Ban-Nai Tadaaki, Los Ivan P., Korzun Vitaly N., Tsygankov Nikolay Y., Zamostyan Pavlo V., Shevchuk Valery E.   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

The nuclear accident at Chernobyl: Immediate and further consequences

Romanian Journal of Military Medicine, 2021
The accident at Chernobyl occurred in April 1986 at the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant in Soviet Union. The incident occurred during a scheduled safety test. A combination of inherent reactor design flaws and operators’ mistakes resulted in reactor’s No.4 disaster and the emission of a large quantity of radiation. The immediate actions involved the fire
Symeon Naoum, Vasileios Spyropoulos
openaire   +1 more source

The peculiarities of formation of circulatory system pathology of evacuated adult population exposed to ionizing radiation on thyroid gland after the accident at the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant [PDF]

Medičnì Perspektivi, 2014
The aim of the research - analysis of the structure and dynamics of the morbidity among eva¬cuated population, the peculiarities of pathogenesis of the most widespread forms of circulatory system (CS) pathology in the remote period after the accident at ...
Kapustinskaia O.A.
doaj   +3 more sources

Backgrounds of origin and character of structural changes in testicles of coalminers of Donbass region

Patologìâ, 2014
Introduction. For the verification of Chernobyl factor that influences the structure of testicles of Chernobyl accident liquidators that reside in Donbass region it is necessary to establish pre-existing morphological changes due to harmful work ...
Yu. V. Danilov, T. I. Shevchenko, K. V. Motkov   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

LOW AND MEAN RADIATION DOSES IMPACT ON THE CEREBRAL TRACTS STRUCTURE OF THE CHERNOBYL ACCIDENT LIQUIDATORS IN THE REMOTE PERIOD (BASED ON ROUTINE AND DIFFUSION-TENSOR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING DATA)

Радиационная гигиена, 2018
To evaluate correlation between brain structural damages and radiation exposure level for the Chernobyl nuclear power plant accident liquidators, routine and diffusion tensor magnetic resonance imaging methods are efficient to visualize and evaluate ...
I. M. Levashkina, S. S. Aleksanin, S. V. Serebryakova, T. G. Gribanova   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Demonstrating the undermining of science and health policy after the Fukushima nuclear accident by applying the Toolkit for detecting misused epidemiological methods

Environmental Health, 2022
It is well known that science can be misused to hinder the resolution (i.e., the elimination and/or control) of a health problem. To recognize distorted and misapplied epidemiological science, a 33-item “Toolkit for detecting misused epidemiological ...
Toshihide Tsuda, Yumiko Miyano, Eiji Yamamoto   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Analysis of ecological consequences and lessons of the Fukushima accident

Trudy Odesskogo Politehničeskogo Universiteta, 2014
The events that occurred at the nuclear power plant (NPP) Fukushima-Daiichi forced all the world nuclear community and government bodies of ecological safety regulation to return again, after Chernobyl accident, to the need of revaluating the safety of ...
Ігор Леонідович Козлов
doaj   +5 more sources

RET/PTC3 translocation in a rare hemorrhagic brain metastasis of papillary thyroid cancer post Chernobyl radiation affects vessels ultrastructure

Interdisciplinary Neurosurgery, 2021
Background: Slow progression and good prognosis are the usual characteristics of papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC). The presence of brain metastases (0.4–1.2%) is suggestive of a worse prognosis. RET/PTC rearrangements were particularly prevalent in PTCs
Michela Relucenti, Pietro Familiari, Giorgia Iacopino, Placido Bruzzaniti, Selenia Miglietta, Maurizio Salvati, Xiaobo Li, Rui Chen, Giancarlo D'Andrea, Alessandro Frati, Cira Di Gioia, Angelina Pernazza, Carlo Della Rocca, Giuseppe Familiari, Antonio Santoro   +14 more
doaj   +1 more source

Spatial radionuclide deposition data from the 60 km radial area around the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant: results from a sampling survey in 1987 [PDF]

Earth System Science Data, 2020
The data set “Spatial radionuclide deposition data from the 60 radial km area around the Chernobyl nuclear power plant: results from a sampling survey in 1987” is the latest in a series of data to be published by the Environmental Information Data Centre
V. Kashparov, V. Kashparov, S. Levchuk, M. Zhurba, V. Protsak, N. A. Beresford, J. S. Chaplow   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF SOME HEALTH INDICATORS OF VARIOUS RADIATION ACCIDENTS LIQUIDATORS

Радиационная гигиена, 2016
The article presents the results of comparative investigation of morbidity and immunity of liquidators of radiation accidents occurred in South Urals (Kyshtym accident), at Chernobyl NPP and nuclear submarines (NS) consequences. The most evident immunity
V. M. Shubik
doaj