Abstract
“Dirty bomb” is an explosive device (ex: TNT) with the addition of radioactive material.
It is also named radiation dispersal device (RDD).
- Title
- Medical Principles for the Management of a “Dirty Bomb”
- Creators
- Mauricio Lynn - University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, Jackson Memorial Hospital, Department of Surgery, Miami, USA
- Publication Details
- Disasters and Mass Casualty Incidents, pp.101-102
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing; Cham
- Academic Unit
- Miller School of Medicine; UMMG Department of Surgery; UMMG Dept of Surgery - Div of Trauma & Surgical Critical Care Services
- Language
- English
- Resource Type
- Book chapter
- Record Identifier
- 991031739998502976