Carcinogenesis by radioactive substances.

Filtration Removal of Americium, Cobalt & Cesium in Ob River Water Under Conditions of Increasing Salinity

In this paper, Michael Boyer attempted to determine the magnitude of an emerging environmental threat: the flow of radioactive materials from industrial sites in the former Soviet Union to rivers and other bodies of water, which in turn empty into the Arctic Ocean. While such radioactive pollution is harmful regardless of its destination, the Arctic’s precarious ecology is particularly vulnerab...

Radioactive waste policy and legislation: 50 years on from the 1960 Act.

Over the past 50 years a comprehensive regulatory framework for radioactive substances in the UK has been progressively introduced, important initial milestones being the white paper Cmnd 884 and the Radioactive Substances Act 1960. During the 1970s and 1980s there were a succession of enquiries and white papers which developed from the growing awareness of the problems of the nuclear waste leg...

Flooding in Thailand and the problem of radioactive elements leakage

Sir, the big flooding in Thailand in 2011 is one of the problematic flooding in Asia. It causes several destroying to many things in the disaster areas. An important concern is on the effect on the setting with the radioactive elements usage. In Thailand, there are some places with radioactive elements including to the university, hospital as well as radioactive research center. Luckily, ...

Notes for guidance on the clinical administration of radiopharmaceuticals and use of sealed radioactive sources. Administration of Radioactive Substances Advisory Committee.

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If all pregnant women worry about their fetus, worries of pregnant nurses are more serious and actual. Which groups of women have more chance about hydatidform mole, amniotic fluid embolism or Sheehan’s syndrome? Fortunately, these complicated problems are very rare but what about daily injuries due to infectious diseases, radioactive substances, anticancer drugs and other chemical substances? ...