Salty Crackers as Fortuitous Dosimeters: A Novel PSL Method for Rapid Radiation Triage

• Main Authors: Nadica Maltar-Strmečki (Author), Monica Vidotto (Author), Sara Della Monaca (Author), Ina Erceg (Author), Paola Fattibene (Author), Maja Vojnić Kortmiš (Author), Maria Cristina Quattrini (Author), Emanuela Bortolin (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2021-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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When a radiological and nuclear (R/N) emergency occurs, the categorization of individuals into those who are unaffected and those requiring medical intervention is a high priority. At times, a professional dosimeter is not available and therefore some common belongings may be used as fortuitous dosi...