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17, IAEA, Vienna (2000). INTERNATIONAL COMMISSION ON RADIOLOGICAL PROTECTION, Prevention of Accidental Exposures to Patients Undergoing Radiation Therapy, Publication 86, Pergamon Press, Oxford and ...

Space may look like a vast and empty void. But the cosmos teems with invisible, high-energy radiation — particles traveling near light-speed that can pummel human travelers and the surfaces of ...

Consult a medical professional for advice. Source: Focus Medica. Illness caused by exposure to large dose of ionizing radiation in a short duration of time. The severity of symptoms such as nausea ...