Effects of the atomic bomb on unprotected civilian populations.
1948
R M GARRAUD
UI
MeSH Term
Description
Entries
D009678
Nuclear Energy
Energy released by nuclear fission or nuclear fusion.
Atomic Energy,Energy, Atomic,Energy, Nuclear
D001753
Blast Injuries
Injuries resulting when a person is struck by particles impelled with violent force from an explosion. Blast causes pulmonary concussion and hemorrhage, laceration of other thoracic and abdominal viscera, ruptured ear drums, and minor effects in the central nervous system. (From Dorland, 27th ed)
Injuries, Blast,Blast Injury,Injury, Blast
D005107
Explosions
Sudden, violent, and often destructive expansion of gases which propagates energy outward, such as a shock wave, ejecting fragments and debris at high velocities.