* This presentation, "Emergency Department Management of Radiation Casualties,” was prepared as a public service by the Health Physics Society for hospital staff training.…
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Medical Response to Nuclear and Radiological Terrorism Stevan Cordas DO MPH Clinical Associate Professor TCOM/UNTHSC Consultant Texas Department of Health - WMD Education…
Types of Ionizing Radiation Alpha Particles Stopped by a sheet of paper Beta Particles Stopped by a layer of clothing or less than an inch of a substance (e.g. plastic) Gamma…