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Significance of beta-radiation skin burns in Chernobyl patients for the theory and practice of radiopathology
Author(s) -
A.V. Barabanova
Publication year - 2006
Publication title -
vojnosanitetski pregled
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.123
H-Index - 19
eISSN - 2406-0720
pISSN - 0042-8450
DOI - 10.2298/vsp0605477b
Subject(s) - christian ministry , acute radiation syndrome , medicine , radiation accidents , radiation exposure , medical physics , medical emergency , nuclear medicine , engineering , political science , nuclear engineering , stem cell , haematopoiesis , biology , law , genetics
In the year 1986 the Clinical Department of the Institute of Biophysics of the Ministry of Health of the USSR was the main specialized center in the country for the treatment of radiation disease. More than 300 people involved into the Chernobyl nuclear power plant accident were submitted to a specialized clinical observation, and the acute radiation syndrome (ARS) was diagnosed in 115 of the patients. The author of the article worked as a chief of surgical team responsible for the radiation burns treatment.

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