The Chernobyl accident as a source of new radiological knowledge: Implications for Fukushima rehabilitation and research programmes

Journal of Radiological Protection

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 27-40

  Balonov, Mikhail ^a  

^a Institute of Radiation Hygiene   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHERNOBYL; CHERNOBYL ACCIDENT; DOSE ASSESSMENTS; EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS; ENVIRONMENTAL TRANSFER; HEALTH EFFECTS; HUMAN EXPOSURES; MEASUREMENT DATA; NUCLEAR ACCIDENTS; RADIATION MEDICINE; RADIOECOLOGY; RESEARCH ACTIVITIES; RESEARCH PROGRAMMES; SITE-SPECIFIC; UKRAINE;

DOSIMETRY; FORESTRY; NUCLEAR POWER PLANTS; NUCLEAR REACTOR ACCIDENTS; RADIATION PROTECTION; RADIOISOTOPES; RADIOLOGY;

RESEARCH;

ACCIDENTS; JAPAN; NUCLEAR POWER; POWER PLANTS; PROTECTION; RADIATION; RADIOISOTOPES; RESEARCH;

ARTICLE; CHERNOBYL ACCIDENT; FUKUSHIMA NUCLEAR ACCIDENT; HUMAN; JAPAN; METHODOLOGY; RADIATION INJURY; RADIATION MONITORING; RADIATION PROTECTION; RADIOACTIVE WASTE; UKRAINE; WASTE MANAGEMENT;

CHERNOBYL NUCLEAR ACCIDENT; DECONTAMINATION; FUKUSHIMA NUCLEAR ACCIDENT; HUMANS; JAPAN; RADIATION INJURIES; RADIATION MONITORING; RADIATION PROTECTION; RADIOACTIVE FALLOUT; RADIOACTIVE WASTE; UKRAINE;

EID: 84872280247     PISSN: 09524746     EISSN: 13616498     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0952-4746/33/1/27     Document Type: Article

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