Radioactive Fallout

"Radioactive Fallout" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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The material that descends to the earth or water well beyond the site of a surface or subsurface nuclear explosion. (McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Chemical and Technical Terms, 4th ed)

Descriptor ID

D011847

MeSH Number(s)

D20.693.555

N06.850.810.460

Concept/Terms

Radioactive Fallout

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Radioactive Fallout".

Chemicals and Drugs [D]
Complex Mixtures [D20]
Radioactive Pollutants [D20.693]
Radioactive Fallout [D20.693.555]
Health Care [N]
Environment and Public Health [N06]
Public Health [N06.850]
Radiologic Health [N06.850.810]
Radioactive Fallout [N06.850.810.460]

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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Radioactive Fallout" by people in Harvard Catalyst Profiles by year, and whether "Radioactive Fallout" was a major or minor topic of these publication.

Bar chart showing 4 publications over 3 distinct years, with a maximum of 2 publications in 2004

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1998	0	1	1
2004	1	1	2
2005	1	0	1

Below are the most recent publications written about "Radioactive Fallout" by people in Profiles.

Early Intake of Radiocesium by Residents Living Near the TEPCO Fukushima Dai-Ichi Nuclear Power Plant after the Accident. Part 1: Internal Doses Based on Whole-body Measurements by NIRS. Health Phys. 2016 11; 111(5):451-64.

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Environmental radiation--an important concern in the Himalayas (Nepal). J Environ Radioact. 2012 Oct; 112:171-4.

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Allocation of scarce resources after a nuclear detonation: setting the context. Disaster Med Public Health Prep. 2011 Mar; 5 Suppl 1:S20-31.

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Chernobyl and the KI controversy in the United States. Nat Clin Pract Endocrinol Metab. 2008 Mar; 4(3):117.

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Plutonium and uranium in human bones from areas surrounding the Semipalatinsk nuclear test site. J Radiat Res. 2006 Feb; 47 Suppl A:A85-94.

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Preparedness of hospitals to respond to a radiological terrorism event as assessed by a full-scale exercise. J Public Health Manag Pract. 2005 Nov; Suppl:S11-6.

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Radiation risks and dirty bombs. Health Phys. 2004 Feb; 86(2 Suppl):S42-7.

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Caries prevalence, oral health behavior, and attitudes in children residing in radiation-contaminated and -noncontaminated towns in Ukraine. Community Dent Oral Epidemiol. 2004 Feb; 32(1):1-9.

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Nuclear fallout in sepsis. Crit Care Med. 2003 Jul; 31(7):2076-7.

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Accidental nuclear war--a post-cold war assessment. N Engl J Med. 1998 Apr 30; 338(18):1326-31.

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