The communication of radiological risk to populations exposed to a radiological accident: Considerations concerning the accident in goiânia

Radiation Protection Dosimetry

Volumn 68, Issue 3-4, 1996, Pages 283-286

  Curado, M P ^a  

^a Associacao de Combate ao C   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRAZIL; CONFERENCE PAPER; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; RADIATION ACCIDENT; RADIATION HAZARD;

EID: 0030467091     PISSN: 01448420     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.rpd.a031880     Document Type: Article

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