Development of a biokinetic model for radionuclide-contaminated wounds and procedures for their assessment, dosimetry, and treatment [[electronic resource] ] : recommendations of the National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements, December 14, 2006

• Pubblicazione: Bethesda, MD, : National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements, c2007
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (428 p.)
• Disciplina: 362.196/9897
• Soggetto topico: Radiation injuries - Treatment - Mathematical models; Radiation dosimetry - Mathematical models; Radioisotopes - Toxicology - Mathematical models; Wounds and injuries - Complications; Skin - Effect of radiation on
• Note generali: "This report was prepared by Scientific Committee 57-17 on Radionuclide Dosimetry Model for Wounds"--Pref.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. 346-380) and index.
• Nota di contenuto: ""Cover""; ""Preface""; ""Contents""; ""Executive Summary""; ""1. Introduction""; ""1.1 Background""; ""1.2 Purpose and Scope""; ""2. Skin Biology""; ""2.1 Skin Anatomy""; ""2.1.1 The Epidermis""; ""2.1.2 The Dermis""; ""2.1.3 The Subcutis""; ""2.2 Binding and Transport of Injected Materials""; ""2.2.1 Loose Connective Tissue""; ""2.2.2 Tissue Fluids and Their Contents""; ""2.2.3 Connective Tissue Macrophages""; ""2.2.4 Particle Transport by Macrophages""; ""2.3 Wound Healing""; ""2.3.1 Inflammation""; ""2.3.2 Reepithelialization""; ""2.3.3 Formation of Granulation Tissue""; ""2.3.4 Burns"" ; ""2.3.5 Foreign-Body Reactions""""3. Etiology of Radionuclide-Contaminated Wounds""; ""3.1 Industrial Experience""; ""3.2 Military Experience with Depleted Uranium""; ""3.2.1 Introduction""; ""3.2.2 Persian Gulf War Experience""; ""3.2.3 Summary of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Follow-Up Program""; ""3.2.4 Embedded Radioactive Particles and Fragments""; ""3.3 Medical Cases""; ""4. Generic Biokinetic Model for Radionuclides in Wounds""; ""4.1 Implementation of the Wound Biokinetic Model""; ""4.2 Modeling Results""; ""4.2.1 Modeling of Individual Radionuclides"" ; ""4.2.2 Modeling of Default Categories of Soluble Radionuclides""""4.3 Retention of Soluble Radionuclides in Other Types of Wounds: Quantitative Comparison with Intramuscular Data""; ""4.3.1 Subcutaneous Injection""; ""4.3.2 Lacerated Skin""; ""4.3.3 Abraded Skin""; ""4.3.4 Intact Skin""; ""4.3.5 Thermally-Burned Skin""; ""4.3.6 Acid-Burned Skin""; ""4.3.7 Radiation-Burned Skin""; ""4.4 Modeling of Radioactive Colloids and Particles""; ""4.4.1 Wound Retention of 239Pu4+ Hydroxide Colloids and Polymers Injected Intramuscularly in Rats and Rabbits and Subcutaneously in Dogs"" ; ""4.4.2 Wound Retention of 239PuO2 Particles Injected Subcutaneously in Dogs""""4.4.3 Analysis of the Retention of Other Insoluble Radioactive Particles in Wounds""; ""4.4.4 Summary for Insoluble Radionuclides""; ""4.4.5 Application of the Wound Model to Animal Data for Retention of Fine, Insoluble Radioactive Particles Deposited in Wounds""; ""4.5 Retention of Radioactive Solids in Wounds""; ""4.5.1 Depleted Uranium Metal Fragments Implanted Intramuscularly in Rats""; ""4.5.2 Plutonium Metal Wire Implanted Subcutaneously in Rabbits and Rats"" ; ""4.5.3 Minispheres of Nuclear Weapons Test Fallout Contaminated with Plutonium and Americium Implanted Subcutaneously in Rats""""4.5.4 Summary for Solid Radioactive Materials""; ""4.5.5 Application of the Wound Model to Animal Data for Retention of Radionuclides in Implanted Solids""; ""4.6 Default Biokinetic Parameters for Radionuclides in Wounds""; ""5. Exposure Assessment and Dosimetry of Radionuclide-Contaminated Wounds""; ""5.1 Wound Assessment""; ""5.1.1 Wound Monitors""; ""5.1.2 Survey Meters""; ""5.1.3 Sequential Measurements""; ""5.2 Local Dosimetry Models"" ; ""5.2.1 Skin (Shallow) Dosimetry Models""
• Titolo autorizzato: Development of a biokinetic model for radionuclide-contaminated wounds and procedures for their assessment, dosimetry, and treatment
• ISBN: 1-4356-1025-3; 1-60119-362-9
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9911006573103321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: NCRP report ; ; no. 156.