Hot particle

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title: Hot particle
text: A hot particle is a microscopic piece of radioactive material that can become lodged in living tissue and deliver a concentrated dose of radiation to a small area. A generally accepted theory proposes that hot particles within the body are vastly more dangerous than external emitters delivering the same dose of radiation in a diffused manner. Other researchers claim that there is little or no difference in risk between internal and external emitters, maintaining that individuals will likely cont
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description: Nuclear risk to human health
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hot_particle
date created: 2005-10-06T02:51:07Z
date modified: 2024-09-05T06:19:25Z
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