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Gesundheit nach Fukushima
- Political Science, MedicineBundesgesundheitsblatt - Gesundheitsforschung - Gesundheitsschutz
- 2011
ZusammenfassungDer vorliegende Kurzbeitrag thematisiert die gegenwärtige Lage in der Krisenregion Fukushima und die möglichen Gesundheitsfolgen nach dem Reaktorunfall. Wir diskutieren aktuelle…
Evaluation of the SCHER opinion on DU in 2010
- Environmental Science
- 2011
Risk is the quantitative relationship between exposure and health consequence. By its nature this would depend upon assumptions about specific scenarios of exposure, not all of which could be…
"Nuclear" medicine physicians as communicators: their point of view on the aftermath of "nuclear" disaster
- MedicineWiener Medizinische Wochenschrift
- 2012
This review intends to discuss emerging problems and enlighten a way to communicate in such events, tell people how to react in such scenarios and prevent panic by providing rational information.
Air Mass Trajectories to Estimate the “Most Likely” Areas to Be Affected by the Release of Hazardous Materials in the Atmosphere—Feasibility Study
- Environmental ScienceAtmosphere
- 2019
Countries continuously review and improve their Emergency Preparedness and Response (EP&R) arrangements and capabilities to take agile and rapid actions with the intent of minimizing health,…
Learning from practice variation to improve the quality of care.
- BusinessClinical medicine
- 2013
This paper describes some of the quality improvement techniques used in medicine, which include selecting the 'package' of clinical actions to implement, identifying subsidiary actions to achieve the improvement aim, designing the implementation strategy and ways to incentivise QI.
Comparison of a Trigger Tool and Voluntary Reporting to Identify Adverse Events in a Paediatric Intensive Care Unit
- MedicineAnaesthesia and intensive care
- 2014
Whereas the Trigger Tool is a simple, efficient and robust method, voluntary reporting is inadequate and captures very few adverse events in the intensive care unit environment.
Did a quality improvement collaborative make stroke care better? A cluster randomized trial
- Medicine, PsychologyImplementation Science
- 2014
Some aspects of stroke care improved during the quality improvement collaboratives, but the effects of the BTS QIC were modest and further improvement is needed.
Chernobyl Disaster, 26 April 1986
- MedicineThe Palgrave Encyclopedia of Interest Groups, Lobbying and Public Affairs
- 2020
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Chernobyl and public health
- MedicineBMJ
- 1998
Today there is little dispute that a real increase in thyroid cancer occurred among young people in Belarus, and similar debates are now obscuring the ability to learn longer term lessons from Chernobyl and provide further help to its victims.
A 25 year retrospective review of the psychological consequences of the Chernobyl accident.
- Psychology, MedicineClinical oncology (Royal College of Radiologists (Great Britain))
- 2011
Nanotechnology: A little knowledge...
- BiologyNature
- 2003
Nanotechnology is set to be the next campaign focus for environmental groups. Can scientists avoid the mistakes made over genetically modified food, and secure public trust for their research? Geoff…
Special Report: Counting the dead
- Environmental ScienceNature
- 2006
This week's cover shows a helicopter crew monitoring radioactivity above the damaged reactor 4 later that summer, and in a series of pieces in this issue the authors chart the costs of Chernobyl, the world's worst peacetime nuclear accident, in terms of human lives and ecological damage.
Early estimates of UK radiation doses from the Chernobyl reactor
- Medicine, Environmental ScienceNature
- 1986
The plume of radioactive material from the Chernobyl reactor accident passed over the United Kingdom and will increase the radiation dose to the population in the coming year. The increase above the…
Emergency reference levels for reactor accidents: a re-examination of the Windscale reactor accident.
- Environmental ScienceHealth physics
- 1976
AbstractApplication of the data in the Medical Research Council (I975) report on “Criteria for Controlling Radiation Doses to the Public after Accidental Release of Radioactive Material” to the…