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Polonium poisoning with

Accidental exposures to radioactivity have occurred when radioisotopes used in hospital radiotherapy or for industrial purposes have been disposed with general waste without suitable protection. In addition to accidental exposure, radioactivity has also been used in homicidal attacks as demonstrated by the poisoning of Alexander Litvinenko in London in 2006 by the radioisotope Polonium 210. [Pg.224]


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