"Nuclear Reactors" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Devices containing fissionable material in sufficient quantity and so arranged as to be capable of maintaining a controlled, self-sustaining NUCLEAR FISSION chain reaction. They are also known as atomic piles, atomic reactors, fission reactors, and nuclear piles, although such names are deprecated. (McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms, 4th ed)
| Descriptor ID |
D009688
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E07.710.600
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| Concept/Terms |
Nuclear Reactors- Nuclear Reactors
- Nuclear Reactor
- Reactor, Nuclear
- Reactors, Nuclear
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| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Nuclear Reactors" by people in Profiles.
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Functional state of the respiratory and immune system in children-residents of the radioactive contaminated territories. Lik Sprava. 2011 Jan-Mar; (1-2):21-9.
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Lung, liver and bone cancer mortality after plutonium exposure in beagle dogs and nuclear workers. Health Phys. 2010 Jan; 98(1):42-52.
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Modeling gamma absorbed dose due to meandering plumes. Health Phys. 1991 Jul; 61(1):111-5.
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An approximate method for estimating the short-term centerline gamma absorbed dose due to a continuous, ground-level release. Health Phys. 1985 Jul; 49(1):100-5.