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Radiation and sanitary characteristics of regions adjoining to Semipalatinsk test nuclear site (analytical review)

Creators

  • 1. Nauchno-Issledovatel'skij Inst. Radiatsionnoj Meditsiny i Ehkologii, Semipalatinsk (Kazakhstan)
  • 2. Semipalatinskaya Gosudarstvennaya Meditsinskaya Akademiya, Semipalatinsk (Kazakhstan)

Description

Data concerning with radioecological situation in the Semipalatinsk region are given in the analytical review. 40-year activity of former Semipalatinsk test site conducted to total contamination of 711 settlements by fission products from nuclear explosions. Now about half million man are living in damaged districts . All of them got from 2 up to 500 c Gy dose of radiation. In result of this the unusually high common sickness rate, population high chronicity of diseases, high rate of children abnormalities on background of immuno- deficit with leukopenia and anemias take place. Men have been run more baneful influence during atmosphere and nuclear test from 1949 up to 1963

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Original title (Russian)
Радиационно-гигиеническая характеристика районов прилегающих к Семипалатинскому испытательному ядерному полигону (аналитический обзор)

Publishing Information

Publisher
Semipalatinskij TsNTI
Imprint Pagination
25 p.
Report number
INIS-KZ--022

INIS

Country of Publication
Kazakhstan
Country of Input or Organization
Kazakhstan
INIS RN
30002886
Subject category
S63: RADIATION, THERMAL, AND OTHER ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANT EFFECTS ON LIVING ORGANISMS AND BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; S58: GEOSCIENCES; S63: RADIATION, THERMAL, AND OTHER ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANT EFFECTS ON LIVING ORGANISMS AND BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS;
Is Lead record
Yes
Descriptors DEI
ANEMIAS; CHROMOSOMAL ABERRATIONS; EXTERNAL IRRADIATION; IMMUNOSUPPRESSION; INTERNAL IRRADIATION; LEADING ABSTRACT; LEUKOPENIA; MAN; NUCLEAR EXPLOSIONS; POPULATIONS; PUBLIC HEALTH; SEMIPALATINSK TEST SITE; SURFACE CONTAMINATION
Descriptors DEC
ABSTRACTS; ANIMALS; CONTAMINATION; DISEASES; EXPLOSIONS; HEMIC DISEASES; IMMUNE SYSTEM DISEASES; IRRADIATION; MAMMALS; MEDICINE; MUTATIONS; PATHOLOGICAL CHANGES; PREVENTIVE MEDICINE; PRIMATES; SYMPTOMS; VERTEBRATES

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