Title Health of atomic test personnel / Commonwealth Department of Health

Published Canberra : Australian Government Publishing Service, 1983

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Description x, 128 pages ; 25 cm Series Parliamentary paper (Australia. Parliament) ; 1983, no.387 Contents Part 1: Survey of former atomic test personnel; Part 2: Causes of death of former atomic test personnel Summary Includes the two reports (1) Survey of health of former atomic test personnel report by DONOVAN JW & STEVENSON C E & ARIOTTI D E. This report analyses the information obtained from completed questionnaries received from Australian personnel who took part in the UK atomic test programmes in Australia in the 1950s and 1960s. The main aim was to identify any associations between atomic test program involvment and subsequent subsequent illness. (2) Causes of death of former atomic test personnel report be DONOVAN J W. This report analyzes information obtained from a study of medical certificates of causes of death of Australian personnel who took part in the UK atomic test Programmes in Australia in the 1950s and 1960s. The main aim was to identify any associations between participator with test programmes and diseases causing death. Diseases known to be related to radiation were specificaly examined. Radiation Notes Australian Government Publishing Service cat. no. 8322583 Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (page 88) Subject Atomic bomb -- Testing. Nuclear industry -- Australia -- Employees -- Health and hygiene. Nuclear industry -- Australia -- Employees -- Diseases and hygiene Nuclear industry -- Australia -- Employees -- Diseases. Nuclear weapons testing victims -- Australia -- Diseases and hygiene Nuclear weapons testing victims -- Australia. Nuclear weapons -- Testing. Nuclear weapons -- Great Britain -- Testing. Radioactive fallout -- Australia. Cause of Death. Data Collection. Epidemiology. Mortality. Nuclear Energy. Nuclear Warfare. Occupational Diseases. Radiation Injuries. Health Surveys. Morbidity. Mortality. Radioactive Fallout -- adverse effects. SUBJECT Australia. https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D001315 Author Ariotti, Dallas E Stevenson, Charles, 1887-1943. Australia. Department of Health. ISBN 0644030658

Other Titles Causes of death of former atomic test personnel report Survey of health of former atomic test personnel report

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