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J Accid Emerg Med 1994;11:172-177 doi:10.1136/emj.11.3.172
  • Research Article

Contaminated casualties: are we prepared to receive them?

  1. M Edgell,
  2. M R James
  1. Department of Accident & Emergency, Royal Preston Hospital, Fulwood, UK.

      Abstract

      The NHS's reception of casualties contaminated by radiation is reviewed. The findings suggest that training, facilities and personal protection for hospital staff are inadequate.

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