• Health physics · Jun 2010

    Training programs for radio-nuclear emergency response in the Asian region.

    • Kyung Duk Park, Mee Jang, and Makoto Akashi.
    • National Radiation Emergency Medical Center, Korea Institute of Radiological and Medical Science, Seoul, Korea. kd4kid@kirams.re.kr
    • Health Phys. 2010 Jun 1;98(6):889-93.

    AbstractThe possibility of the occurrence of radiation accidents is increasing in the Asian region. However, training/education programs for medical professionals have not been established to improve the medical preparedness for radiation emergencies in the Asian region. As one of the activities for radiation emergency medical preparedness, Korea and Japan have started training programs for radio-nuclear emergencies in the region. In this article, the medical response systems for radiation emergency in the two countries and the training programs for the Asian region will be introduced.

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