How Serious Is Threat of Radiological Terrorism?

Radiological terrorism (radioterrorism) is the deliberate use of radiological weapons. These weapons use radioactive materials to disperse and emit ionizing radiation. There are two classes of radiological weapons – radiological dispersal devices (RDD) and radiation emission devices (RED). These wea...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Pavel Kuna, Zdeněk Hon, Jiří Patočka
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karolinum Press 2009-01-01
Series:Acta Medica
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Online Access:https://actamedica.lfhk.cuni.cz/52/3/0085/