Major radiation exposure—what to expect and how to respond
FA Mettler Jr, GL Voelz - New England Journal of Medicine, 2002 - Mass Medical Soc
FA Mettler Jr, GL Voelz
New England Journal of Medicine, 2002•Mass Medical SocThis article reviews possible sources of major exposure to radiation, summarizes the
physical and biologic principles of radiation exposure, and describes the main syndromes.
The authors explain the medical management of radiation exposure, as well as the
components of preparation for crisis management.
physical and biologic principles of radiation exposure, and describes the main syndromes.
The authors explain the medical management of radiation exposure, as well as the
components of preparation for crisis management.
This article reviews possible sources of major exposure to radiation, summarizes the physical and biologic principles of radiation exposure, and describes the main syndromes. The authors explain the medical management of radiation exposure, as well as the components of preparation for crisis management.
