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New weapons of mass destruction; radiological weapons
1989The possibility that new weapons of mass destruction might emerge was taken into account by the Commission for Conventional Armaments in 1948, when it defined such weapons as including “atomic explosive weapons, radioactive material weapons, lethal chemical and biological weapons, and any weapons developed in the future which have characteristics ...
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Prohibition of radiological weapons
1976There are, in pr in c ipl e , two methods of conducting radiological warfare. One involves the use of so-called “dirty” nuclear weapons, that is, maximizing the radioactive effects of a nuclear weapon explosion so as to augment the immediate damage caused by blast, heat and initial radiation by increasing the radioactive fall-out which would present a ...
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Assessing Radiological Weapons: Attack Methods and Estimated Effects
2011In the decade since September 11, 2001, a terrorist attack using radiological materials-usually referred to as a “dirty bomb,” but actually encompassing other means of dispersal-has sometimes seemed inevitable. But terrorists have not yet carried out such an attack.
Smith Michelle M., Ferguson Charles D.
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Radiological-weapons threats: case studies from the extreme right
The Nonproliferation Review, 2020Violence by far-right extremists has risen globally and domestically in recent years. While most media and academic attention has focused on mass shootings and other deadly conventional attacks, fa...
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Radiological impact assessment of nuclear weapon depots in Valley Rwagh, Libya
, 2017M. Elnimr +6 more
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Radiological Risk Assessment by Convergence Methodology Model in RDD Scenarios
Risk Analysis, 2016Fagner C. Rother +6 more
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The ecological impact of a bacterial weapon: microbial interactions and the Type VI secretion system
FEMS Microbiology Reviews, 2021Ramses Gallegos-Monterrosa +1 more
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The dirty bomb: management of victims of radiological weapons.
Medsurg nursing : official journal of the Academy of Medical-Surgical Nurses, 2004A "dirty bomb," a conventional explosive packed with radioactive material, kills or injures through the initial blast and by airborne radiation and contamination. Adult-health nurses need an understanding of the consequences of blast injuries and radiation exposure, and the management of victims.
Denise, Willis, Elizabeth Ann, Coleman
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Nanotechnology-Enabled Management of Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear Threats
Nanotechnology for Defence Applications, 2019Narendra Kumar, A. Dixit
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