IAEA Accident Response Publications

Published: Feb 09, 2019

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  • IAEA
  • Accidents
  • Incidents
  • radiation

Source: IAEA

The 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.

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