Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Machine generated contents note: 1. Introduction
  • 2. Thyroid physiology
  • 3. Potential exposure to radioactive iodine
  • 4. Health consequences of radiation exposure
  • 5. Protective measures
  • 6. Existing distribution plans for potassium iodide
  • 7. Process for evaluation of options for distribution of potassium iodide
  • 8. Conclusions
  • App. A Public Law 107-188, Public Health Security and Bioterrorism Preparedness and Response Act of 2002, Conference Committee (05/21/02)
  • App. B Fission product inventories
  • App. C Postassium iodide distribution in the States
  • App. D Illustration of process for evaluating KI distribution plans.