A 1950 medical article on the machines pointed out though : " Present evidence indicates that at least some radiation injuries are statistical processes that do not have a threshold.
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A new method to reduce rectal radiation injury in prostate cancer patients involves the use of an absorbable MRI showing hydrogel spacer pushing the rectum away from the prostate during radiotherapy.
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Radiation injuries were observed in 49 people, with 10 developing radiation sickness; the latter figure included mostly firefighters, some of whom sustained doses up to 220 Sv ) to the thyroid gland.
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Right to know is necessary for workplace safety involving things like radiation injury and other occupational illnesses where the cause may not be discovered by physicians without disclosures that are required by law.
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Accounts and photographs of radiation injuries at Hiroshima and Nagasaki had a powerful emotional impact and drove home the concern over effects on large populations, and the controversies over above-ground nuclear testing kept the issue alive.
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"But in broad terms, " he said, " we would be prepared for a large bomb explosion, chemical types of agents, like mustard gas; biological attacks, like the spreading of germs; and radiation injuries from a nuclear explosion ."
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Keenan's point about cancer is important, there is "'no "'( as in zero ) chance that you can pick up any sort of radiation injury or illness from the pills .-- Seejyb 23 : 01, 16 May 2006 ( UTC)
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In fact, modern self-tanning products do not actually deliver a tan, which involves an ultraviolet-radiation injury to the pigment cells of the skin, but just a color, affecting only the top layer of skin cells, which are about to be shed anyway.
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Investigations found failure to ensure secure storage of the radiation source to be the root cause of the accident, which resulted in ten people being hospitalized for radiation injury, three of whom died, as well as the potentially significant exposure of 1, 872 people.
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Though Kassabian realized that the X-ray exposure had caused the problem, he argued against the use of the word " burns " to describe radiation injuries because he thought that this wording might alarm the public and stall the progress that was being made in radiology.
