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Topic: Radiation Exposure


Children

- What to Do If There Is a Nuclear or Radiological A - Federal Emergency Management Agency

Dictionaries/Glossaries

- Terms of Radiation - Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Air and Radiation
- Glossary of Radiological Terms - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Acronyms of Radiation - Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Air and Radiation

Directories

- Radioactively Contaminated Superfund Sites - Environmental Protection Agency

Law and Policy

- Radiation Protection Roles - Environmental Protection Agency

National Institutes of Health

- What We Know about Radiation - National Institutes of Health

Organizations

- Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Air and -
- Dept. of Homeland Security -
- Federal Emergency Management Agency -
- National Center for Environmental Health -
- National Institute of Environmental Health Science -
- U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission -

Overviews

- What is Radiation? - Environmental Protection Agency
- What Are the Sources of Radiation? - U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission
- Understanding Radiation - Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Air and Radiation
- Ionizing Radiation. Part 2 - Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Air and Radiation
- Ionizing Radiation. Part 1 - Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Air and Radiation
- How Does Radiation Affect the Public? - U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission
- Biological Effects of Radiation - U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Pictures/Diagrams

- Symbols in Radiation Protection - Environmental Protection Agency

Prevention/Screening

- What You Need to Know about Shields and Safety - American Society of Radiologic Technologists
- Understanding Radiation: Exposure Pathways - Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Air and Radiation
- Sheltering in Place during a Radiation Emergency - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Facts about Evacuation during a Radiation Emergenc - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Estimating Risk - Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Air and Radiation

Related Issues

- Frequently Asked Questions about a Radiation Emerg - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Man-Made Radiation: Radiological Emergencies - Environmental Protection Agency
- Nuclear Power Plant Emergency - Federal Emergency Management Agency
- Nuclear Radiation and the Thyroid - American Thyroid Association
- Nuclear Terrorism & Health Effects - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Acute Radiation Syndrome - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- What We Learn about Radiation Threats from Movies - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Specific Conditions

- Radioactive Contamination and Radiation Exposure - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Man-Made Radiation: Medicine & Nuclear Pow - Environmental Protection Agency
- Irradiated Mail - Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Air and Radiation
- Frequently Asked Questions on Cabinet X-Ray System - Center for Devices and Radiological Health
- Food Irradiation - Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Air and Radiation
- Dirty Bombs - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Consumer Products Containing Radioactive Materials - Health Physics Society
- Natural Radiation - Environmental Protection Agency
- Microwave Oven Radiation - Center for Devices and Radiological Health
- Nasopharyngeal Radium Irradiation (NRI) - National Cancer Institute
- Radioactive I-131 from Fallout - National Cancer Institute
- Radioactive Isotopes - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Smoke Detectors and Radiation - Environmental Protection Agency
- We Want You to Know about Television Radiation - Center for Devices and Radiological Health
- X-Ray Radiation - Center for the Evaluation of Risks to Human Reproduction
- Radiation Exposure in X-Ray Examinations - Radiological Society of North America
- Nuclear Blast - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Treatment

- Facts about DTPA - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Facts about Neupogen® - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Frequently Asked Questions on Potassium Iodide (KI - Center for Drug Evaluation and Research
- Home Preparation Procedure for Emergency Administr - Center for Drug Evaluation and Research
- Medical Management of the Acute Radiation Syndrome - American College of Physicians
- Potassium Iodide (KI) - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Prussian Blue - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Women

- Are X-Rays Safe during Pregnancy? - American Academy of Family Physicians
- Possible Health Effects of Radiation Exposure on U - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

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