Re: Chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear terrorism: an introduction for occupational physicians
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Chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear terrorism: an introduction for occupational physicians.
BACKGROUND Chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear terrorism poses considerable threat throughout the world. AIM To provide occupational physicians with an understanding of this threat and its main forms and what action can be taken to counter this threat. METHODS Presenters at a conference on chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear terrorism were asked to contribute their evi...
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عنوان ژورنال: Occupational Medicine
سال: 2005
ISSN: 1471-8405,0962-7480
DOI: 10.1093/occmed/kqi067