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Distribution and administration of potassium iodide in the event of a nuclear incident
- Title
- Distribution and administration of potassium iodide in the event of a nuclear incident / Committee to Assess the Distribution and Administration of Potassium Iodide in the Event of a Nuclear Incident, Board on Radiation Effects Research, Division of Earth and Life Studies, National Research Council of the National Academies.
- Author
- National Research Council (U.S.). Committee to Assess the Distribution and Administration of Potassium Iodide in the Event of a Nuclear Incident
- Publication
- Washington, DC : National Academies Press, c2004.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Book/Text | Use in library | RC 280.T6 N386 2004 | Off-site | |
| Book/Text | Use in library | RA569 .N37 2004g | Off-site |
Details
- Additional Authors
- National Research Council (U.S.). Board on Radiation Effects Research
- Description
- xiii, 248 p. : ill.; 23 cm.
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Contents
- 1. Introduction -- 2. Thyroid physiology -- 3. Potential exposure to radioactive iodine -- 4. Health consequences of radiation exposure -- 5. Protective measures -- 6. Existing distribution plans for potassium iodide -- 7. Process for evaluation of options for distribution of potassium iodide -- 8. Conclusions -- App. A. Public Law 107-188, Public Health Security and Bioterrorism Preparedness and Response Act of 2002, Conference Committee (05/21/02) -- App. B. Fission product inventories -- App. C. Postassium iodide distribution in the States -- App. D. Illustration of process for evaluating KI distribution plans -- App. E. Information and communication messages regarding potassium iodide or radioactive iodine.
- ISBN
- 0309090989 (book)
- 0309528119 (PDF)
- LCCN
- 2003115709
- OCLC
- ocm54457299
- SCSB-4848927
- Owning Institutions
- Columbia University Libraries