Published April 1991
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Chernobyl five years after. WHO to spearhead international programme
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In April 1990, an agreement was signed between the WHO and the USSR Ministry of Health to set up a long-term international programme to assist the populations affected by the Chernobyl accident, as well as to increase the body of scientific knowledge about radiation effects. The programme will deal with monitoring and treatment of the affected populations and will carefully examine emergency prevention issues. Funding will come primarily from voluntary contributions from WHO Member States
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Publishing Information
- Imprint Pagination
- 3 p.
- Journal Issue
- no. 153
- Series
- WHO features.
- Report number
- INIS-mf--12965
INIS
- Country of Publication
- World Health Organization (WHO)
- Country of Input or Organization
- World Health Organization (WHO)
- INIS RN
- 22076870
- Subject category
- S61: RADIATION PROTECTION AND DOSIMETRY; S63: RADIATION, THERMAL, AND OTHER ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANT EFFECTS ON LIVING ORGANISMS AND BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS;
- Descriptors DEI
- BIOLOGICAL RADIATION EFFECTS; CHERNOBYLSK-4 REACTOR; EMERGENCY PLANS; EPIDEMIOLOGY; MAN; PUBLIC HEALTH; RADIATION DOSES; RADIATION PROTECTION; REACTOR ACCIDENTS; RESEARCH PROGRAMS; USSR; WHO
- Descriptors DEC
- ACCIDENTS; ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL EFFECTS; DEVELOPED COUNTRIES; ENRICHED URANIUM REACTORS; EUROPE; GRAPHITE MODERATED REACTORS; INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS; LWGR TYPE REACTORS; MAMMALS; MEDICINE; POWER REACTORS; PREVENTIVE MEDICINE; PRIMATES; RADIATION EFFECTS; REACTORS; THERMAL REACTORS; VERTEBRATES; WATER COOLED REACTORS
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- Notes
- Also issued in French.