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Estimating and visualising imprecision in radiological emergency response assessments [PDF]
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
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
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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
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Integrating four-dimensional geographical information and mobile techniques into radiological accident emergency response training [PDF]
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
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Treatment of Three-and Four-Part Proximal Humerus Fractures by MultiLoc Nailing Technique- A Prospective Study [PDF]
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
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Implications of the evacuation of hospitalized patients in a nuclear emergency
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
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Criteria of medical response to radiological emergencies in the Republic of Belarus
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
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Mobile phone screen protector glass: A TL investigation of the intrinsic background signal
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
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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
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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
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