Published 1989 | Version v1
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Guidance on accidents involving radioactivity

Description

This annex contains advice to Health Authorities on their response to accidents involving radioactivity. The guidance is in six parts:-(1) planning the response required to nuclear accidents overseas, (2) planning the response required to UK nuclear accidents a) emergency plans for nuclear installations b) nuclear powered satellites, (3) the handling of casualties contaminated with radioactive substances, (4) background information for dealing with queries from the public in the event of an accident, (5) the national arrangements for incident involving radioactivity (NAIR), (6) administrative arrangements. (author)

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Additional titles

Subtitle (English)
Emergency planning in the NHS. Health Service arrangements for dealing with accidents involving radioactivity

Publishing Information

Imprint Pagination
49 p.
Report number
HC--89-8(Annex)

INIS

Country of Publication
United Kingdom
Country of Input or Organization
United Kingdom
INIS RN
21036043
Subject category
S61: RADIATION PROTECTION AND DOSIMETRY;
Descriptors DEI
EMERGENCY PLANS; RADIATION ACCIDENTS; REACTOR ACCIDENTS; RECOMMENDATIONS; UNITED KINGDOM ORGANIZATIONS
Descriptors DEC
ACCIDENTS; NATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS

Optional Information

Secondary number(s)
HN(FP)--89-8.