Published 1996 | Version v1
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Ten years after: the radiological consequences of the Chernobyl accident

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Description

A brief editorial tries to quantify the number of premature deaths, childhood thyroid cancer and leukaemia or other types of cancer arising from the Chernobyl accident ten years ago. (UK)

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Publishing Information

Journal Title
Radiation Protection Dosimetry
Journal Volume
63
Journal Issue
1
Journal Page Range
p. 3-5.
ISSN
0144-8420
CODEN
RPDODE

INIS

Country of Publication
United Kingdom
Country of Input or Organization
United Kingdom
INIS RN
27048217
Subject category
S21: SPECIFIC NUCLEAR REACTORS AND ASSOCIATED PLANTS; S61: RADIATION PROTECTION AND DOSIMETRY;
Descriptors DEI
CHERNOBYLSK-4 REACTOR; DELAYED RADIATION EFFECTS; MORTALITY; NEOPLASMS; RADIATION HAZARDS; REACTOR ACCIDENTS
Descriptors DEC
ACCIDENTS; BIOLOGICAL EFFECTS; BIOLOGICAL RADIATION EFFECTS; DISEASES; ENRICHED URANIUM REACTORS; GRAPHITE MODERATED REACTORS; HAZARDS; HEALTH HAZARDS; LWGR TYPE REACTORS; POWER REACTORS; RADIATION EFFECTS; REACTORS; THERMAL REACTORS; WATER COOLED REACTORS