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Descriptor
English
:
Radioactive Hazard Release
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Liberación de Radioactividad Peligrosa
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Liberação Nociva de Radioativos
Synonyms
English
:
Accidents, Nuclear
Accidents, Nuclear Reactor
Accidents, Radiation
Nuclear Accidents
Nuclear Reactor Accidents
Radiation Accidents
Tree Number:
N06.850.135.848
SP4.046.442.633.854
Definition
English
:
Uncontrolled release of
radioactive material
from its containment. This either threatens to, or does, cause exposure to a radioactive hazard. Such an incident may occur accidentally or deliberately.
Indexing Annotation
English
:
for release resulting in disaster, coordinate with
DISASTERS
; for deliberate release of
radioactive material
, coordinate
RADIOACTIVE HAZARD RELEASE
with
TERRORISM
; specify geographic location; note entry term
ACCIDENTS
,
RADIATION
: do not index here for
radiation injuries
during
radiotherapy
or radiodiagnosis: index under specific
radiotherapy
or radiodiagnosis heading +
RADIATION INJURIES
See Related
English
:
Radiation Injuries
History Note
English
:
2009(1995)
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
CL
classification
EC
economics
HI
history
LJ
legislation & jurisprudence
MO
mortality
PC
prevention & control
PX
psychology
SN
statistics & numerical data
TD
trends
Record Number:
32381
Unique Identifier:
D018788
Occurrence in VHL
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