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The COVID-19 pandemic has been raging around the world and public health measures such as lockdowns have forced people to go out less often, reducing sunlight exposure time, green space use, and physical activity.
Keita Taniguchi +7 more
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Radiation situation on the territories of the Leningrad Region affected by the Chernobyl accident
The accident at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant was the largest nuclear accident in the world. It led to radioactive contamination of 14 regions of the Russian Federation.
G. Ya. Bruk +4 more
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Method and software for photon dose calculation in phantoms of human body
The current study is focused on the development of the method of the calculation of the dose quantities required for the assessment or limitation of the ionizing exposure (mean organ doses, effective dose, distribution of the absorbed dose in the ...
V. Yu. Golikov
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External exposure measurements at Bikini Atoll [PDF]
External exposure rate surveys from 1975 to 1977 on the islands Nam, Eneu and Bikini of Bikini Atoll gave average external exposure rates of 24, 5.7, and 32 ..mu..R/hr respectively. The exposure rate on Eneu Island is uniform, whereas those on Bikini and Nam range from 7.0 to 80. ..mu..R/hr.
Greenhouse, N. A. +2 more
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Study of natural radioactivity in Lake Miri in South West of Sudan
The focus of this study is to investigate the suitability of Lake Miri, a lake with high natural radioactivity in the southwest of Sudan, as a water source for nearby villages.
Magdi Hassan Saad
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Association between exposure to external airborne agents and autoimmune disease
The etiology of autoimmune disease pathogeneses remains obscure, and the impact of general environmental or occupational exposure to external airborne agents (EAA) on autoimmune diseases remains understudied.
Seunghyun Lee, Xiaoxue Ma, Wanhyung Lee
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A methodology to designate radiation‐controlled areas in decommissioning nuclear power plants
Kori Unit 1, which was permanently shut down in 2017, is expected to be the first decommissioned commercial nuclear power plant (NPP) in Korea. Operating NPPs designate radiation‐controlled areas (RCAs) to protect workers from radiological hazards and ...
Seongjun Kim +9 more
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Effect of Severe External Airborne Agents’ Exposure on Dementia [PDF]
The impact of occupational and environmental exposure to external airborne agents on cognitive function, especially in incidence of dementia, is understudied. The present study was conducted to elucidate the association between severe external airborne agents’ exposure and incidence of dementia among an elderly population and to explore the effects of ...
Seunghyun Lee +3 more
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Measurements of external contaminant exposures on individual wildlife are rare because of difficulties in using contaminant monitors on free-ranging animals. Most wildlife contaminant exposure data are therefore simulated with computer models. Rarely are
Thomas G. Hinton +11 more
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Exposure of preschool-aged children to highly-concerned bisphenol analogues in Nanjing, East China
Bisphenol analogues (BPs) have already attracted wide concern owing to the environmental and health risks they pose. The exposure pathways and health risk of preschool-aged children to BPs, however, are still poorly understood.
Deling Fan +7 more
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