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Rapid diagnosis in populations at risk from radiation and chemicals /

It is a reality that we live in a world where populations could be exposed to radiation or hazardous chemicals as a result of an accident, act of terrorism or a war. This exposure could cause serious health problems, sometimes within days or weeks, and may even lead to a latent health effect on huma...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Corporate Author: NATO Advanced Training Course on Rapid Diagnosis in Population at Emergency and Risk Kraków and Zakopane, Poland
Other Authors: Cebulska-Wasilewska, Antonina, Osipov, Andreyan N., Darroudi, Firouz
Format: Electronic Conference Proceeding eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Amsterdam ; Washington, DC : IOS Press, ©2010.
Series:NATO science for peace and security series. Human and societal dynamics ; v. 73.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Title; Preface; Contents; I. Exposure, Biomarkers and Health Risk; Monitoring Exposed Populationsfor Health Risk AssessmentUsing Biomarkers; Short Term Assays in Human Monitoring of Health Risk from Genotoxic Exposures; Environment-Related Cancer: Diagnosis and Risk Assessment; Development and Validation of Biological Assays to Assess the Genotoxic Potential of Physical and Chemical Agents in Human; Relationship between Biomarkers of Effect (CAs, MNi, SCEs) and Risk of Cancer; Biomarkers in the Retrospective Biological Radiation Dosimetry (LET, Dose, Dose Rate Effects).