Effects of A-Bomb Radiation on the Human Body
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In recent years, radiation exposure has become a major issue in various parts of the world as the result of nuclear testing and accidents at nuclear power plants such as Chernobyl. In order to help the victims of such events, theInternational Council for theHealth Care of the Radiation-Exposedwas established. This study by the council provides a comprehensive 47-year review of the known radiation-induced health effects on the survivors of the atomic bomb explosion in Hiroshima, Japan. Included are reports by 39 specialists in the field of radiation medicine encompassing studies on all diseases, cancers, growth and developmental effects associated with radiation exposure. This up-dated information on the medical problems of the A-bomb survivors contributes to a better understanding of radiation-induced disorders in humans.
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:3718654180
ISBN13:9783718654185
Release Date:April 1995
Publisher:Routledge
Length:419 Pages
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