Published 1995 | Version v1
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Correlations between malignant tumours and low doses of ionizing radiations from natural background, global fallout and Chernobyl accident in Russia

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This paper presents a study concerning the connection of childhood thyroid cancer with radiation received. The zones concerned are the Arctic coast of Russia (from Chucotka to Kolski peninsula) and the most contaminated part of Russia resulting from the Chernobyl accident (Bryansk blast) In the document, the methods and materials used are summarised. (TEC). 14 refs., 1 fig., 6 tabs

Part of:
The implementation of short-term countermeasures after a nuclear accident (stable iodine, sheltering and evacuation)

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Publishing Information

Publisher
Organisation for Economic Co-Operation and Development.
Imprint Place
Paris (France)
ISBN
92-64-14689-X
Imprint Title
The implementation of short-term countermeasures after a nuclear accident (stable iodine, sheltering and evacuation)
Imprint Pagination
318 p.
Journal Page Range
p. 243-257.

Conference

Title
Workshop on the Implementation of Short-Term Countermeasures after a Nuclear Accident.
Dates
1-3 Jun 1994.
Place
Stockholm (Sweden).

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