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Background Preclinical studies on irradiated animals show that thrombocytopenia can play a role in radiation mortality, particularly in animals receiving minimal supportive care. These findings are consistent with anecdotal evidence from the atomic bombings, where bleeding complications were noted often in patients. Objective To evaluate the role of thrombocytopenia and hemorrhage in radiation-induced...
The possibility of a public health radiological or nuclear emergency in the United States remains a concern. Media attention focused on lost radioactive sources and international nuclear threats, as well as the potential for accidents in nuclear power facilities (e.g., Windscale, Three Mile Island, Chernobyl, and Fukushima) highlight the need to address this critical national security issue. To date,...
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