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Dirty bomb ingredients go missing from Chornobyl lab

Science, 2022
Description Insecure radioactive materials are the latest worry as Russia continues occupation of infamous nuclear reservation Insecure radioactive materials are the latest worry as Russia continues occupation of infamous nuclear ...
R. Stone
exaly   +2 more sources

The activation mode of a dirty-bomb can modify the health risk estimation profile

International Journal of Radiation Biology
Purpose This study focuses on analytical computer simulations performed to investigate a hypothetical event where the activation of a radiological dispersion device (RDD) triggers a crisis. Materials and methods The methodology presents steps centered on
Ricardo M Stenders   +2 more
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Emergency Health Care Workers’ Preparedness and Willingness to Respond to a Dirty Bomb-related Disaster in Pakistan

Disaster Medicine and Public Health Preparedness
Objective Our study examined the association between willingness-to-respond (WTR) and behavioral factors, demographics, and work-related characteristics among emergency department healthcare workers (HCWs) toward a radiological dispersal device (RDD ...
B. Afzal   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Radiation Risks and Dirty Bombs

Health Physics, 2004
For many, the thought of terrorists detonating a dirty bomb--a radiological dispersal device--is frightening. However, the radiation health risks from such an occurrence are small. For most people directly involved, the exposure would have an estimated lifetime health risk that is comparable to the health risk from smoking five packages of cigarettes ...
openaire   +2 more sources

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