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Nuclear Reactors |
Devices containing fissionable material in sufficient quantity and so arranged as to be capable of maintaining a controlled, self-sustaining NUCLEAR FISSION chain reaction. They are also known as atomic piles, atomic reactors, fission reactors, and nuclear piles, although such names are deprecated. (McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms, 4th ed) |
Nuclear Reactor,Reactor, Nuclear,Reactors, Nuclear |
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Public Health |
Branch of medicine concerned with the prevention and control of disease and disability, and the promotion of physical and mental health of the population on the international, national, state, or municipal level. |
Community Health,Environment, Preventive Medicine & Public Health,Environment, Preventive Medicine and Public Health,Health, Community,Health, Public |
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Radiation Effects |
The effects of ionizing and nonionizing radiation upon living organisms, organs and tissues, and their constituents, and upon physiologic processes. It includes the effect of irradiation on food, drugs, and chemicals. |
Effects, Radiation,Effect, Radiation,Radiation Effect |
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Radiation Injuries |
Harmful effects of non-experimental exposure to ionizing or non-ionizing radiation in VERTEBRATES. |
Radiation Sickness,Radiation Syndrome,Injuries, Radiation,Injury, Radiation,Radiation Injury,Radiation Sicknesses,Radiation Syndromes,Sickness, Radiation,Sicknesses, Radiation,Syndrome, Radiation,Syndromes, Radiation |
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Radiation Protection |
Methods and practices adopted to protect against RADIATION. |
Protection, Radiation |
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Electricity |
The physical effects involving the presence of electric charges at rest and in motion. |
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Environmental Health |
The science of controlling or modifying those conditions, influences, or forces surrounding man which relate to promoting, establishing, and maintaining health. |
Environmental Health Science,Health, Environmental,Environmental Health Sciences,Environmental Healths,Health Science, Environmental,Health Sciences, Environmental,Healths, Environmental,Science, Environmental Health,Sciences, Environmental Health |
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Health Physics |
The science concerned with problems of radiation protection relevant to reducing or preventing radiation exposure, and the effects of ionizing radiation on humans and their environment. |
Radiologic Physics,Physics, Radiologic,Physics, Health |
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