Radioactive iodines are produced during the operation of nuclear power plants andduring the detonation of nuclear weapons. In the event of a radiation incident, radioiodine is one of the contaminants that could be released into the environment. Exposure to radioiodine can lead to radiation injury to the thyroid, including thyroidcancer. Radiation to the thyroid from radioiodine can be limited by taking a nonradioactiveiodine (stable iodine) such as potassium iodide. This book asse...
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Sprache Englisch ● Format EPUB ● Seiten 262 ● ISBN 9780309166690 ● Verlag National Academies Press ● Erscheinungsjahr 2003 ● herunterladbar 3 mal ● Währung EUR ● ID 7141998 ● Kopierschutz Adobe DRM
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