Non-cancer effects in acute radiation syndrome survivors in Ukraine

Health Physics

Volumn 98, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 876-884

  Belyi, David ^a   Kovalenko, Aleksander ^a   Bazyka, Dmitrij ^a   Bebeshko, Vladimir ^a  

^a Research Center for Radiation Medicine   (Ukraine)

Author keywords

Chernobyl; Exposure; Health effects; Radiation; World Health Organization

Indexed keywords

ACUTE RADIATION SYNDROME; ADULT; CHERNOBYL ACCIDENT; CONFERENCE PAPER; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GAMMA RADIATION; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NUCLEAR ACCIDENT; NUCLEAR POWER PLANT; PROGNOSIS; RADIATION RESPONSE; SKIN; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UKRAINE; WHOLE BODY RADIATION;

ACUTE RADIATION SYNDROME; ADULT; CHERNOBYL NUCLEAR ACCIDENT; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, RADIATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GAMMA RAYS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NUCLEAR POWER PLANTS; PROGNOSIS; RADIOACTIVE HAZARD RELEASE; SKIN; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UKRAINE; WHOLE-BODY IRRADIATION;

EID: 77951994413     PISSN: 00179078     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/HP.0b013e3181d270e4     Document Type: Conference Paper

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