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1. 1. Investigation and calibration of various detection systems which can be used for emergency internal contamination checks

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   Author : Eleftherios D. Karachalias; [2013]
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   Abstract : In the case of a nuclear accident, the release of radioactive substances into the environment may pose a significant threat for the public health. One of the main concerns is radioactive iodine which tends to accumulate in the thyroid causing damage to the gland and increasing the cancer risk. READ MORE