Introduction: The difficult truth about chernobyl

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Volumn 1181, Issue , 2009, Pages 1-3

  Yablokov, Alexey V ^b   Nesterenko, Alexey V ^a   Nesterenko, Vassily B ^a  

^a Institute of Radiation Safety Belrad   (Belarus)

^b RUSSIAN ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOMB; CHERNOBYL ACCIDENT; DISASTER; EDITORIAL; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; NUCLEAR ENERGY; POPULATION; PUBLIC HEALTH; RADIOACTIVE CONTAMINATION; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

EID: 72049116801     PISSN: 00778923     EISSN: 17496632     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1749-6632.2009.04819.x     Document Type: Editorial

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