Management of terrorists events involving radioactive material

NCRP Report

Volumn , Issue 138, 2001, Pages

  Poston J W , Sr ^a  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMIFOSTINE; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; POTASSIUM IODIDE; RADIOACTIVE MATERIAL; RECOMBINANT GRANULOCYTE COLONY STIMULATING FACTOR; RECOMBINANT GRANULOCYTE MACROPHAGE COLONY STIMULATING FACTOR; THIOL DERIVATIVE;

DOSIMETRY; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; IONIZING RADIATION; NAUSEA; PUBLIC HEALTH; RADIATION ACCIDENT; RADIATION MONITORING; RADIATION PROTECTION; RADIATION SICKNESS; REVIEW; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; VOMITING;

EID: 0035944613     PISSN: 0083209X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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