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What kind of air, water, and food will be required to diminish the hazard of radiation emergencies?
What kind of air, water, and food will be required to diminish the hazard of radiation emergencies?
Radiation-free
What is recommended for victims of radiation from nuclear explosions?
What is recommended for victims of radiation from nuclear explosions?
They should be moved as quickly as possible to an appropriate medical establishment.
In certain incidents, why may hundreds or even thousands of people need to be examined?
In certain incidents, why may hundreds or even thousands of people need to be examined?
For external or internal contamination
What is one of the deterministic effects of radiation exposure?
What is one of the deterministic effects of radiation exposure?
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What are some examples of stochastic effects of radiation exposure?
What are some examples of stochastic effects of radiation exposure?
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What organization published the document titled 'Environmental Health in Emergencies and Disasters: A Practical Guide'?
What organization published the document titled 'Environmental Health in Emergencies and Disasters: A Practical Guide'?
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Where should victims of radiation from nuclear explosions be taken for medical treatment?
Where should victims of radiation from nuclear explosions be taken for medical treatment?
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What is the focus of the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies in terms of disaster management?
What is the focus of the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies in terms of disaster management?
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What is the role of the United Nations in emergencies related to water, sanitation, and hygiene?
What is the role of the United Nations in emergencies related to water, sanitation, and hygiene?
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What is the link between radiation emergencies and food safety?
What is the link between radiation emergencies and food safety?
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