Medical management of radiation accidents

 Content: Fundamentals of Radiation Accidents, Fred A. Mettler, Jr. and Charles A. Kelsey Medical Characteristics of Different Types of Radiation Accidents, Angelina K.Guskova Radiation Sickness Classification, Aneglina K. Guskova Acute Radiation Sickness: Underlying Principles and Assessment, Angelina K. Guskova, Alexander E. Barnov, Igor A. Gusev Treatment of Acute Radiation Sickness, Fred A. Mettler, Jr. and Angelina K. Guskova Direct Effects of Radiation on Specific Tissues, Fred A. Mettler, Jr.r The Safety of Radiation Sources and the Security of Radioactive Materials, Abel J. Gonzalez Review of Chinese Nuclear Accidents, Pan Ziqiang Radiation Accidents in the Former U.S.S.R., V. Soloviev, L. Ilyin, A. Baranov, A. Guskova, N.M. Nadejina Radiation Accidents in the United States, Robert C. Ricks, Mary Ellen Berger, Elizabeth C. Halloway, Ronald Goans Criticality Accidents, Fred A.  Mettler, Jr., George L. Voelz, Jean Claude Nenot Medical Aspects of the Accident at Chernobyl, Angelina K. Guskova, Igor Gusev Accidents at Industrial Irradiation Facilities, Fred A. Mettler, Jr. Local Radiation Injury, A.V. Barabanova Accidental Radiation Injury From Industrial Radiography Sources, Fred A. Mettler, Jr. Accident Involving Abandoned Radioactive Sources in Georgia, 1997, Ralf U. Peter, Henri Carsin, Jean-Marc Cosset, Krishna Clough, Patrick Gourmelon, and Jean-Claude Nenot Localized Irradiation from an Industrial Radiography Source in San Ramon, Peru, Mayer Zaharia, Luis Pinillos-Ashton, Cesar Picon, Fred A, Mettler, Jr. Exposure Analysis and Medical Evaluation of a Low Energy X-Ray Diffraction Accident, Jerrold T. Bushberg, Thomas Ferguson, David K. Shelton, Gerry Westcott, Victor Anderson, Fred A. Mettler, Jr. Local Irradiation Injury of the Hands with an Electron Beam Machine, Fred A. Mettler, Jr., Charles A. Kelsey Accidents in Radiation Therapy, Fred A. Mettler, Jr., Pedro Ortiz-Lopez Two-Year Medical Follow-up on the Radiographic Accident in Costsa Rica, Fred A. Mettler, Jr., Torsten Landberg, Jean-Claude Nenot, Fernando Medina-Trejos, Roxana Ching, Ivette Garcia, Vincinio Perez-Ulloa, Mayela Valerio Hernandez Medical Accidents with Local Injury from Use of Medical Fluoroscopy, Chris Sharpe Assessment and Treatment of Internal Contamination: General Principles, George L. Voelz Lifetime Follow-up of the 1976 American Accident Victim, Bryce D. Breitenstein, Jr., H. Earl Palmer Two Los Alamos Plutonium Accidents, George L. Voeltz Internal Contamination in the Goiania Accident -- Brazil, 1987, C. Nogueira De Oliveira, D.R.  Melo, and J.L. Liptzstein Fatal Accidental Overdose with Radioactive Gold in Wisconsin, United States, Fred A. Mettler, Jr. Skin Wounds and Burns Contaminated by Radioactive Substances (Metabolism, Decontamination, Tactics and Techniques of Medical Care), Leonid A. Ilyin Iridium-192 Acid Skin Burn inAlbuquerque, New Mexico, Charles A. Kelsey, Fred A. Mettler, Jr. Hospital Preparation for Radiation Accidents, Fred A. Mettler, Jr. Emergency Room Management of Radiation Accidents, Fred A. Mettler, Jr. Application of Radiation Protection Principles to Accident Management, Fred A. Mettler, Jr. Monitoring and Epidemiological Follow-up of Persons Accidentally Exposed, Shirley A. Fry, Fred A. Mettler, Jr. Issues Involved in Long-term Follow-up of Persons After Radiation Exposure, Shigenobu Nagataki, Kazuo Neriishi Long-Term Follow-up After Accidental Exposure to Radioactive Fallout in the Marshall Islands, Fred A. Mettler, Jr. Manhattan Project Plutonium Woirkers at Los Alamos, George L. Voelz Epidemiologic Evaluation of Populations Employed and Accidentally Exposed Near the Techa River, Angelina K. Guskova, Fred A. Mettler, Jr. Instrumentation and Physical Dose Assessment in Radiation Accidents, Charles A. Kelsey, Fred A. Mettler, Jr. Evaluation of Neutron Exposure, Fred A. Mettler, Jr., George Voelz The Current Status of Biological Dosimeters, Douglas B. Chambers, Harriet A. Phillips Psychosocial Effects of Radiation Accidents, Steven M. Becker Accidental Radiation Exposure During Pregnancy, Fred A. Mettler, Jr.