Preparedness and response in radiation accidents.

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Shleien, B

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TextLanguage: ENG Publication details: 01/08/83Description: 282p; no refsReport number: FDA-83-8211Subject: This text discusses all the aspects of preparedness and response currently recognized as necessary for effective protection of individuals and the public in a radiation accident. It provides managers, health physicists, emergency service personnel, medical personnel, and State and local public health officials who need to respond to a nuclear accident with: (1) elements of radiation accident emergency planning, (2) a matrix for radiation emergency responses defining the organization and roles of various responders, and (3) a review of the specific radiation protection skills and knowledge areas required by responders in order to initiate and complete effective protective actions .550.

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Includes figures, graphs, tables and 10 appendices

This text discusses all the aspects of preparedness and response currently recognized as necessary for effective protection of individuals and the public in a radiation accident. It provides managers, health physicists, emergency service personnel, medical personnel, and State and local public health officials who need to respond to a nuclear accident with: (1) elements of radiation accident emergency planning, (2) a matrix for radiation emergency responses defining the organization and roles of various responders, and (3) a review of the specific radiation protection skills and knowledge areas required by responders in order to initiate and complete effective protective actions .550.

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