@article{ref1,
title="Nuclear terrorism: triage and medical management of radiation and combined-injury casualties",
journal="Surgical cinics of North America",
year="2006",
author="Flynn, Daniel F. and Goans, Ronald E.",
volume="86",
number="3",
pages="601-636",
abstract="This article addresses the medical effects of nuclear explosions and other forms of radiation exposure, assessment of radiation dose, triage of victims, definitive treatment of radiation and combined-injury casualties, and planning for emergency services after a terrorist attack involving a nuclear device. It reviews historical events of mass radiation-induced casualties and fatalities at Hiroshima, Chernobyl, and Goiania, and discusses various scenarios for nuclear terrorism.<p /> <p>Language: en</p>",
language="en",
issn="0039-6109",
doi="10.1016/j.suc.2006.03.005",
url="http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.suc.2006.03.005"
}