Nuclear and Radiological Emergencies: Biological Effects, Countermeasures and Biodosimetry

• Main Authors: Elena Obrador (Author), Rosario Salvador-Palmer (Author), Juan I. Villaescusa (Author), Eduardo Gallego (Author), Blanca Pellicer (Author), José M. Estrela (Author), Alegría Montoro (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2022-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Atomic and radiological crises can be caused by accidents, military activities, terrorist assaults involving atomic installations, the explosion of nuclear devices, or the utilization of concealed radiation exposure devices. Direct damage is caused when radiation interacts directly with cellular com...