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Hazard

1. See: Physical hazard.

2. See: Moral hazard.

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The purpose of this study is to examine radiation hazards and safety in interplanetary travelers, especially for astronauts in a future space flight to Mars, applying the author's computer-assisted formulas of REID.

Computer-Assisted formulas predicting radiation-exposure-induced-cancer risk in interplanetary travelers: Radiation safety for astronauts in space flight to mars

In addition to that, the achieved evaluations of the radiation hazard indices due to the activity concentrations of [sup.238]U, [sup.232]Th, [sup.226]Ra, and [sup.40]K indicated that the indices are within normal limits, except the radioactivity level index [I.sub.[gamma]], which shows elevated values in most samples.

The Activity Concentrations and Radium Equivalent Activity in Soil Samples Collected from the Eastern Part of Basrah Governorate in Southern Iraq

Mohanan, "A Metamaterial Antenna with Reduced Radiation Hazards towards Human Head."

A SURVEY ON RECENT APPROACHES OF ELECTROMAGNETIC ABSORPTION REDUCTION WITH RESPECT TO HUMAN HEAD EXPOSURE TO GSM FREQUENCY BANDS

The [gamma]-ray radiation hazards associated with the natural radionuclides in fertilizer materials can be assessed by means of the radioactivity level index, [I.sub.[gamma]].

Comparison of Natural Radioactivity of Commonly Used Fertilizer Materials in Egypt and Japan

This has enabled the radiation hazard to be minimised.

Sound solution for surveying ships: ultrasonic inspection methods are speeding up maintenance work on submarines while saving money and cutting radiation hazards

* Mandated collocation of radiofrequency radiation transmitting antennas that results in increased radiation emissions, more radiofrequency radiation hazard zones at a site and greater complexities in coordinating power-down among multiple service providers

The invisible threat: radiofrequency radiation

The scope and scale of the radiation hazard was transformed after the war: the possibility of mass exposure of the public to potentially large doses of radiation seemed all too real.

Atomic medicine: military concerns drove the development of nuclear weapons. But a by-product of this huge deployment of scientific resources by the US and the UK was an upsurge in biological research leading to a new age of regenerative medicine. Alison Kraft discusses the history of stem cell biology

As well as the school, there were 18 letters of objection from residents on the grounds of radiation hazard, clutter, over dominance, highway safety and visual impact.

No place for phone mast; Proposed new site causes controversy

But the papers, sent to Neath Port Talbot council during the planning process, warn that any pipeline puncture may "give rise to a thermal radiation hazard to individuals in the vicinity of the pipeline if the gas subsequently ignites.

GAS PIPELINE LEAK ALARM

25-MC-04ZU-06, LASER RADIATION HAZARD EVALUATION OF THE B.E.

Lasers are lawful as non-lethal weapons

A-bomb survivors: factors that may lead to a re-assessment of the radiation hazard. Int J Epidemiol 29:708-714.

Are A-bomb survivor studies an appropriate basis for nuclear worker compensation?

They fear dust from the shells may pose a radiation hazard or cause heavy metal poisoning.

LIONS RAMPANT; Scots lads will ride into Iraq battle behind our nation's ancient flag

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