IAEA Accident Response Publications
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IAEA Accident Response Publications
Published: Feb 09, 2019
Source: IAEA
Find out moreThe IAEA Accident Response Publications are not for the faint hearted. They provide an extremely useful description of the deterministic effects of ionising radiation, including the causes of overexposure, how that exposure was brought under control, the effects on the exposed individuals and their medical treatment. Featured accidents include Cochabamba, Chernobyl, Gilan, Goiânia, Sarov, and Tammiku.
The ultimate paradox, of course, is that even though we're all going to die, we've all got to live in the meantime…