Radiation Injuries
Definition
Radiation injuries are damage to the body caused by ionizing radiation. Ionizing radiation (IR) is given off by the sun, X-ray machines, and radioactive elements.
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Radiation Injuries
Radio and television signals, radar, heat, infrared, ultraviolet, sunlight, starlight, cosmic rays, gamma rays, and x rays all belong to the electromagnetic spectrum and differ only...
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Radiation Sickness
Radiation sickness, also known as acute radiation syndrome or ionizing radiation injury, is illness resulting from human exposure to ionizing radiation. The radiation exposure may...
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The former KGB officer named as a suspect in the murder of Alexander Litvinenko in London said Wednesday the British government's case against him had collapsed and called the slain man a "traitor....
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British police are preparing to ask prosecutors to bring charges against a Russian businessman in the radiation poisoning death of a former Russian intelligence agent turned Kremlin critic, a newsp...
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More than 400 Vietnamese workers were evacuated from an oil rig after a radioactive device was lost, officials and state media said Sunday.Nearly 200 panicked workers were tested for exposure at a ...
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MOSCOW, Feb 4 (Reuters) - A Russian court on Monday upheld a
six-year jail term against self-exiled Russian businessman and
fierce Kremlin critic Boris Berezovsky for embezzling millions
of dollar...
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Moscow/London (dpa) - British detectives in Moscow to investigate
the radiation poisoning death of former Russian agent Alexander
Litvinenko on Wednesday met with Dmitry Kov...
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An Italian who met with an ex-KGB agent the day the Russian fell ill from radiation poisoning was arrested on Sunday, the man's father said.Mario Scaramella was arrested in Naples after returning f...
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London (dpa) - Britain insisted Friday that Russian businessman
Andrei Lugovoy must face justice in a British court in connection
with the radioactive poisoning of ex-spy Al...
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Russian prosecutors have asked a Moscow court to issue an arrest warrant for businessman Boris Berezovsky in connection with a new criminal case against the outspoken critic of President Vladimir P...
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