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How good is a simple MRI score for predicting cerebral palsy and more?

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Developmental Medicine &Child Neurology, Volume 68, Issue 12, Page 1641-1642, December 2026.
Linda S de Vries, Frances M Cowan
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Planning for a Radiation Accident

American Industrial Hygiene Association Journal, 1959
With careful organization and training of both plant and community health facilities the confusion of radiation accidents can be significantly decreased. Rational approaches to potential radiation accidents are described and discussed. (C.H.)
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Triage in Radiation Accidents

Radiation accidents can pose serious risks to the public and workers. The key to successfully managing a radiation accident is to assess the potential hazards and take the necessary precautions. Planning and simulating an accident that may occur during the use of radiation makes it easier to intervene and control.
Ozturk, Nural, Karaca, Sibel
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Caring for the Radiation Accident Victim

AORN Journal, 1987
A commercial van has overturned. The driver's left leg is injured and bleeding; he is in shock. The van is placarded with radioactive warning signs, and boxes with radioactive labels are scattered about the site of the accident Contents from the boxes are scattered around the injured driver.
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The Management of Victims of Radiation Accident

Southern Medical Journal, 1960
A method of caring for patients who have been exposed a peacetime nuclear accident has been described. It show be apparent that the preparation for such an accident and experience of the medical team, if such an accident should occur, would better prepare the medical profession to occur with problems resulting from a nuclear attack. (auth)
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Emergency management of radiation accidents

Journal of the American College of Emergency Physicians, 1978
The Joint Committee on Accreditation of Hospitals requires that hospitals have a written procedure to cope with radiation accidents. Emergency personnel, specifically, should be prepared to manage radiation accident victims initially. Guidelines currently in use in over 15 hospitals in the United States include 1) advance notification to the hospital ...
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Radiation accident dosimetry

Nuclear Instruments and Methods, 1980
Abstract Thermoluminescence dosimeters have been used to determine the dose to victims of two serious external radiation accidents. Although these accidents differed significantly in source activity, geometry, exposure time, dose variation (10 to about 106 rad) to the victim, etc., the properties of the LiF dosimetry system were ideally suited for ...
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Infections in Radiation Accidents

1990
Although the radiation-injured patient may develop cellular immune deficiency or humoral immune deficiency, the major predisposing factor to infection, especially in the short term, is granulocytopenia. Infections associated with intravascular devices and as a consequence of blood product infusions occur too.
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[The radiation accident].

Wiener klinische Wochenschrift, 1988
The reactor accident of Chernobyl in April 1986 has shown us all the dangers which are inherent ever in the peaceful use of atomic energy. The effects of exposure to ionizing radiation are dependent on biological effectiveness, on dose, on duration of exposure and on the age of the exposed person (the younger the graver).
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