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Estimating and visualising imprecision in radiological emergency response assessments [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
After an accidental release of radioactivity to atmosphere, modelling assessments are needed to predict what the contamination levels are likely to be and what measures need to be taken to protect human health.
Haywood, S. M.
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A digitalized framework for responding to radiological accidents in a public major event

open access: yesJournal of Radiation Research and Applied Sciences, 2023
In crowded areas, several potential risks and accident scenarios should be evaluated, followed by proper emergency plans preparation. These plans include radiation emergencies in which population monitoring emphasizes the identification, screening ...
Ibrahim A. Alrammah   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Cs-137 radiological accident in Goiânia, Brazil: Conditions and results of the airborne radiometric survey

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Radiation Sciences, 2023
This paper describes the details of the aeroradiometric operations, the radiation detection system used and discusses the results. The low-altitude survey was carried out over Goiânia a few days after information of the accident was received by the ...
Paulo M. C. Barretto   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Integrating four-dimensional geographical information and mobile techniques into radiological accident emergency response training [PDF]

open access: yesNuclear Technology and Radiation Protection, 2012
When radiological accidents occur, radioactive material may spread into the atmosphere, causing large-scale and long-term contamination. To diminish the effects of such accidents, researchers from many countries have investigated training programs in ...
Tsai Ming-Kuan   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Treatment of Three-and Four-Part Proximal Humerus Fractures by MultiLoc Nailing Technique- A Prospective Study [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2017
Introduction: Proximal humerus fractures are third most common fractures with lack of proper consensus for treatment, especially in three-and four-part fractures.
Gaurav Mahesh Sharma   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Implications of the evacuation of hospitalized patients in a nuclear emergency

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health, 2023
In the accident at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power station following the Great East Japan Earthquake and tsunami, more than 50 hospital patients died during or soon after evacuation, primarily owing to the interruption of necessary medical care.
Hiroshi Yasuda
doaj   +1 more source

Criteria of medical response to radiological emergencies in the Republic of Belarus

open access: yesРадиационная гигиена, 2021
The Republican Research Center for Radiation Medicine and Human Ecology in the Internal and External Emergency Plans of the Belarusian nuclear power plant is specified as an institution that provides specialized treatment for personnel, as well as ...
C. N. Buzdalkin   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Mobile phone screen protector glass: A TL investigation of the intrinsic background signal

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health, 2022
Screen protector glasses are often used to protect the display screen surface of mobile phones against physical damage. Their dosimetric properties were recently studied by thermoluminescence with the aim of using these items as potential emergency ...
Céline Bassinet   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Experimental Study on the Effects of L(+)-Ascorbic Acid Treatment to the ESR Signals of Human Fingernails

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2022
The effects of L(+)-ascorbic acid (AA) (an antioxidant commonly known as vitamin C) on the electron spin resonance (ESR) signals from fingernails were examined in relation to X-ray and UV irradiation.
Chryzel Angelica B. Gonzales   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prognostic Role of the Activated p-AKT Molecule in Various Hematologic Malignancies and Solid Tumors: A Meta-Analysis

open access: yesFrontiers in Oncology, 2020
Cancer is one of the main causes of human death worldwide. Recently, many studies have firmly established the causal relationship between oxidative stress and cancer initiation and progression.
Zhen Yao   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

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