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Remediation of the areas contaminated by depleted uranium ammunition [PDF]

Vojnotehnički Glasnik, 2021
Introduction/purpose: The consequences of the NATO aggression on the Republic of Serbia (then part of FR Yugoslavia) in 1999 are still being considered, especially from the aspect of the use of illicit means such as cluster and graphite bombs ...
Dejan R. Inđić
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A Descriptive Analysis of the Use of Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear Weapons by Violent Non-State Actors and the Modern-Day Environment of Threat. [PDF]

Prehosp Disaster Med, 2023
Tin D, Cheng L, Shin H, Hata R, Granholm F, Braitberg G, Ciottone G.   +6 more
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Radiological Safety and Security Threats in Modern Conditions

Вестник войск РХБ защиты, 2023
The lecture is intended to prepare military specialists in the field of nuclear and radiation safety and security for the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation, as well as to train officials responsible for organizing and ensuring radiation safety in ...
E. V. Vasilkovsky, A. V. Dikun, I. G. Vasyukevich, S. A. Maltsev, E. V. Veber, S. V. Kuzhelko   +5 more
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Desperate and Opportunistic: CBRN Terrorists and Civilian Radiological Material

Journal of Strategic Security, 2023
Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear (CBRN) terrorism has long been a threat that has concerned policy makers. This paper highlights the factors which determine when a group is likely to use CBRN weapons given the numerous constraints on their
Oliver Mihell-Hale
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Radiological, chemical and biological terrorism

Forensic Research & Criminology International Journal, 2023
Terrorism involves the use or threat of violence and aims to instill fear not only in the immediate victims but also in the general public. The extent to which it relies on fear distinguishes terrorism from conventional warfare.
Sachil Kumar, T. R. Baggi
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The Role of Forensic Investigation in an Unusual Case of Patricide by a Schizophrenic Woman Involving Dismemberment of a Decomposed Body

Diagnostics, 2022
Dismemberment is characterized by the fragmentation of the body into anatomical sections. It can occur because of a murder, suicide, or accident. In the literature, there are no cases of patricide perpetrated by a daughter in which the offender performed
Isabella Aquila, Matteo Antonio Sacco, Fabrizio Cordasco, Carmen Scalise, Francesco Maria Galassi, Elena Varotto, Walter Caruso, Valerio Riccardo Aquila, Pietrantonio Ricci   +8 more
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Mortality and cancer incidence 1952–2017 in United Kingdom participants in the United Kingdom’s atmospheric nuclear weapon tests and experimental programmes

Journal of Radiological Protection, 2022
This study examines the mortality and cancer incidence experience among men who took part in the United Kingdom’s atmospheric nuclear weapon tests between 1952–67. A cohort of 21 357 servicemen and male civilians from the UK who participated in the tests
M. Gillies, R. Haylock
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An unusual unplanned complex suicide by arm cutting, poisoning, and self-immolation

Forensic Science International: Reports, 2023
Different methods of suicide, when combined with contamination of the scene, increase the difficulty of interpreting the dynamics of an event. In the presented case, the discovery of a corpse with widespread burns, singed hair, an “X”-shaped cut on the ...
Claudio Terranova, Luca Massaro, Francesco Angiola   +2 more
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Radiation emergency medical countermeasures: Current formulary, identified gaps, and future approaches. [PDF]

Animal Model Exp Med
Current radiation medical countermeasures primarily focus on hematopoietic acute radiation syndrome (H‐ARS) using agents like granulocyte colony‐stimulating factor (G‐CSF), granulocyte‐macrophage colony‐stimulating factor (GM‐CSF), and romiplostim, alongside treatments for internal contamination (Prussian blue, diethylenetriamine pentaacetate [DTPA ...
Ma WB, Yin RH, Ren GM, Zhang Y, Li LJ, Liu W, Chen T, Zhou W, Zu M, Yin RL, Shi XD, Wang L, Yang XM.   +12 more
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Re: Response to letter by Dr Busby about our article ‘Mortality and cancer incidence 1952–2017 in United Kingdom participants in the United Kingdom’s atmospheric nuclear weapon tests and experimental programmes’

Journal of Radiological Protection, 2022
Dear Editor, We are grateful Dr Busby has shown such interest in our paper on the mortality and cancer incidence experience of the UK atmospheric nuclear test participants [1].
M. Gillies, R. Haylock
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