radioactive hazard release

Preferred Label : radioactive hazard release;

MeSH definition : Uncontrolled release of radioactive material from its containment. This either threatens to, or does, cause exposure to a radioactive hazard. Such an incident may occur accidentally or deliberately.;

MeSH synonym : Hazard Release, Radioactive; Hazard Releases, Radioactive; Radioactive Hazard Releases; Release, Radioactive Hazard; Releases, Radioactive Hazard;

MeSH hyponym : nuclear reactor accidents; accidents, radiation; nuclear accidents; Accident, Nuclear; Nuclear Accident; Accidents, Nuclear; Accident, Nuclear Reactor; Nuclear Reactor Accident; Reactor Accident, Nuclear; Reactor Accidents, Nuclear; Accidents, Nuclear Reactor; Radiation Accident; Radiation Accidents; Accident, Radiation;

MeSH annotation : for release resulting in disaster, coordinate with DISASTERS; for deliberate release of radioactive material, coordinate RADIOACTIVE HAZARD RELEASE with TERRORISM; specify geographic location; note entry term ACCIDENTS, RADIATION: do not index here for radiation injuries during radiotherapy or radiodiagnosis: index under specific radiotherapy or radiodiagnosis heading RADIATION INJURIES;

Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Radiation accident;

Details

Origin ID

D018788;

UMLS CUI

C2350700;

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- classification [MeSH Qualifier]
- economics [MeSH Qualifier]
- history [MeSH Qualifier]
- legislation and jurisprudence [MeSH Qualifier]
- mortality [MeSH Qualifier]
- prevention and control [MeSH Qualifier]
- psychology [MeSH Qualifier]
- statistics and numerical data [MeSH Qualifier]
- trends [MeSH Qualifier]
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- nuclear hazard [Q-code]
MedlinePlus topic(s)
- radiation emergencies [MedlinePlus Topic]
Record concept(s)
- accidents, radiation [MeSH concept]
- nuclear accidents [MeSH concept]
- nuclear reactor accidents [MeSH concept]
- radioactive hazard release [MeSH concept]
See also
- nuclear reactors [MeSH Descriptor]
- radiation injuries [MeSH Descriptor]
See also (suggested by CISMeF)
- chernobyl nuclear accident [MeSH Descriptor]
- radiation protection [MeSH Descriptor]
- radioactive fallout [MeSH Descriptor]
Semantic type(s)
- Human-caused Phenomenon or Process [UMLS semantic type]

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