Managing Terrorism or Accidental Nuclear Errors, Preparing for Iodine-131 Emergencies: A Comprehensive Review

Chernobyl demonstrated that iodine-131 ((131)I) released in a nuclear accident can cause malignant thyroid nodules to develop in children within a 300 mile radius of the incident. Timely potassium iodide (KI) administration can prevent the development of thyroid cancer and the American Thyroid Assoc...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Braverman, Eric R., Blum, Kenneth, Loeffke, Bernard, Baker, Robert, Kreuk, Florian, Yang, Samantha Peiling, Hurley, James R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2014
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Review
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4025043/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24739768
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph110404158

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4025043/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24739768
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph110404158

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