On the use of retrospective dosimetry to assist in the radiological triage of mass casualties exposed to ionising radiation

C Rojas-Palma, C Woda, M Discher… - Journal of …, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
The reconstruction of the Cochabamba (Bolivia) radiological incident (IAEA—International
Atomic Energy Agency 2004 The Radiological Accident in Cochabamba STI/PUB/1199 …

[HTML][HTML] Evaluation of physical retrospective dosimetry methods in a realistic accident scenario: Results of a field test

M Discher, C Woda, D Ekendahl, C Rojas-Palma… - Radiation …, 2021 - Elsevier
The radiological incident in Cochabamba (Bolivia, 2002), where members of the general
public where exposed to an unshielded Ir-192 radiation source whilst traveling on a bus was …

Revisiting the Goiânia accident: medical and dosimetric experiences

AR Oliveira… - Radiation protection …, 1998 - academic.oup.com
Retrospective dosimetry can be accomplished by means of a physical reconstruction using
mathematical or anthropomorphic phantoms or biological or clinical indicators. Biological …

An international perspective on radiological threats and the need for retrospective biological dosimetry of acute radiation overexposures

AJ González - Radiation measurements, 2007 - Elsevier
The widespread use of ionizing radiation sources (machine-generated or from the decay of
radioactive materials) across many disciplines including medicine, industry, and academia …

Retrospective dosimetry needs from an IAEA perspective

RV Griffith - Radiation protection dosimetry, 1998 - academic.oup.com
Review and investigation of radiation related accidents is an important part of the
International Atomic Energy Agency objective to achieve the safe use of radiation …

Physical dosimetric reconstruction of a radiological accident at Fleurus (Belgium) on 11 March 2006

C Huet, F Trompier, I Clairand, F Queinnec… - Radiation …, 2008 - Elsevier
Following a radiological accident on 11 March 2006 in an industrial irradiation facility
involving one victim, a physical dosimetry was reconstructed using on site measurements …

Twenty-two years later: consistent dose estimation of an accidental overexposure by retrospective biological dosimetry

JS Martinez, E Gregoire, P Fernandez… - Radiation Protection …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
The goal of this study was to retrospectively estimate the exposure dose of a victim from the
Lilo radiological accident in Georgia after 22 y and compare it with the original cytogenetics …

Numerical dosimetric reconstruction of a radiological accident in South America in April 2009

E Courageot, C Huet, I Clairand… - Radiation protection …, 2011 - academic.oup.com
A severe irradiation accident involving a victim occurred in April 2009 in South America. The
victim has found a 192Ir source fallen from a gammagraphy device and has put it in the left …

Determination of diagnostic reference levels in general radiography in Latin America

S Blanco, P Mora, N Almonte… - Radiation protection …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Abstract The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) through the International Action
Plan on Radiation Protection of Patients and the International Commission on Radiological …

Biological dosimetry for triage of casualties in a large-scale radiological emergency: capacity of the EU member states

A Wojcik, D Lloyd, H Romm, L Roy - Radiation protection …, 2010 - academic.oup.com
In recent years, a number of events have occurred that highlight the necessity of being
prepared for a possible large-scale radiological event. An important question is how well are …