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Author IAEA

Title The Radiological Accident in Chilca
Published Vienna : IAEA, 2018

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Description 1 online resource (132 pages)
Series Non-serial Publication
Non-serial publication.
Contents Intro; Blank Page; Blank Page
Summary "Under the Convention on Assistance in the Case of a Nuclear or Radiological Emergency, the Peruvian authorities requested assistance from the IAEA in relation to the radiological accident that occurred during non-destructive testing using a nuclear radioactive source in the district of Chilca, Peru, in 2012. This assistance related to dose assessment and medical management of those involved in the accident was provided during 2012 and 2013. The report gives a detailed account and analysis of the event, as well as, the actions taken in order to assist organizations responsible for radiation protection, source safety and emergency preparedness and response in identifying lessons to be learned that may help to prevent similar accidents."--Publisher's description
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Subject Radiography, Industrial -- Accidents -- Peru
Radioactive substances -- Accidents
Radiation injuries.
Radiation injuries.
Radioactive substances -- Accidents.
Radiography, Industrial -- Accidents.
Peru.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9789201018175
9201018177