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Use of nuclear and radiological weapons by terrorists? [PDF]
International Review of the Red Cross, 2005 AbstractThere is great concern that terrorists could obtain nuclear or radiological weapons and detonate them in a large city. The authors analyse the technical requirements for and obstacles to obtaining such weapons. What difficulties would have to be surmounted? Could these problems be solved by a terrorist organization without direct support from a
Emmanuel Egger, Christoph Wirz
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To further the research agenda on chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear (CBRN) attacks, we present a novel methodology for modeling a CBRN terrorist attack cycle as a stochastic process.
Tyler Clark, Thomas R. Guarrieri
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To further the research agenda on chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear (CBRN) attacks, we present a novel methodology for modeling a CBRN terrorist attack cycle as a stochastic process.
Tyler Clark, Thomas R. Guarrieri
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Physical Effects of Radiological Weapons
2021On March 11, 2001 a portion of the floor of the Pacific Ocean was ripped by one of the largest earthquakes ever recorded. The ensuing tsunami hammered the Japanese coastline, obliterating neighborhoods and industrial districts, and killing over 15,000 people who drowned, were buried by sediments, or were swept out to sea.
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Cytogenetic and Genome Research, 2023
As the war in Ukraine progresses, the radiological and nuclear threat has never been as real as now. The formation of life-threatening acute radiation syndrome (ARS), in particular after the deployment of a nuclear weapon or an attack on a nuclear power ...
M. Abend, P. Ostheim, M. Port
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As the war in Ukraine progresses, the radiological and nuclear threat has never been as real as now. The formation of life-threatening acute radiation syndrome (ARS), in particular after the deployment of a nuclear weapon or an attack on a nuclear power ...
M. Abend, P. Ostheim, M. Port
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An update on romiplostim for treatment of acute radiation syndrome.
Drugs of Today, 2022Detonation of an improvised nuclear weapon, or a radiological dispersal device by terrorists, or an unintended radiological/nuclear accident in populated areas would result in a mass casualty scenario with radiation exposures of different severities ...
Vijay K. Singh, T. Seed
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Health Effects of Radiological Weapons
2021As noted in Chap. 3, one of the greatest radiation-related fears among the public is the fear that it will affect their health. People worry about radiation sickness, radiation burns, and death in the short term; they also worry about birth defects and cancer in the long term.
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