Diseases

Radiation Injuries

Harmful effects of non-experimental exposure to ionizing or non-ionizing radiation in VERTEBRATES.

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Abstract

Harmful effects of non-experimental exposure to ionizing or non-ionizing radiation in VERTEBRATES.

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Synonyms

11 entry terms
  • Injuries, Radiation
  • Injury, Radiation
  • Radiation Injury
  • Radiation Sickness
  • Radiation Syndrome
  • Radiation Sicknesses
  • Radiation Syndromes
  • Sickness, Radiation
  • Sicknesses, Radiation
  • Syndrome, Radiation
  • Syndromes, Radiation

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35 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemically induced, classification, complications, congenital, diagnosis, diagnostic imaging, diet therapy, drug therapy, economics, embryology, enzymology, epidemiology, ethnology, etiology, genetics, history, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, mortality, nursing, parasitology, pathology, physiopathology, prevention & control, psychology, radiotherapy, rehabilitation, surgery, therapy, urine, veterinary, virology.

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Indexing Annotation

human & veterinary animals only; radiation injuries in experimental vertebrate animals = RADIATION INJURIES, EXPERIMENTAL: see note there; radiations causing neoplasms = NEOPLASMS, RADIATION-INDUCED or LEUKEMIA, RADIATION-INDUCED; radiations causing abnormalities = ABNORMALITIES, RADIATION-INDUCED

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History Note

73; was RADIATION INJURY 1963-72

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Radiation Injuries. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D011832. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D011832
  2. Radiation Injuries. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q21652028