SPECIALIZED AND HIGH-TECH MEDICAL ASSISTANCE TO THE VICTIMS OF THE ACCIDENT AT THE CHERNOBYL NPP IN THE FRAMEWORK OF THE UNION STATE
https://doi.org/10.21514/1998-426X-2018-11-4-89-97
Abstract
This paper presents the experience and features of the organization and provision of specialized and hightech medical care to victims of the Chernobyl accident in the framework of the activities of the Union State in the Nikiforov Russian Center of Emergency and Radiation Medicine EMERCOM of Russia. It reveals the features of the morbidity, disability and mortality of the injured in the accident at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant. The paper presents the data on the types and amount of medical assistance provided to victims of the Chernobyl accident for the period from 2007 to 2018 as well as the features of the organization of rendering specialized, including hi-tech, medical assistance and medical rehabilitation to participants of liquidation of consequences of the Chernobyl accident and inhabitants of the radioactively contaminated territories.
About the Authors
S. S. AleksaninRussian Federation
Sergey S. Aleksanin – Dr. Med. Sc., Professor, Director.
St. Petersburg.
V. Yu. Rybnikov
Russian Federation
Viktor Yu. Rybnikov – Dr. Med. Sc., Professor, Deputy Director for Research and Education.
cademica Lebedeva Str., 4/2, St. Petersburg, 194044.
K. K. Rogalev
Russian Federation
Konstantin K. Rogalev – Dr. Med Sc., Deputy Director for Clinical work.
St. Petersburg.
Yu. V. Gudz
Russian Federation
Yuriy V. Gudz – Head of the Department for Traumatology and Orthopedics, Dr. Med. Sc., Associate Professor.
St. Petersburg.
S. V. Dudarenko
Russian Federation
Sergey V. Dudarenko – Head of the Department for Therapy and Integrative Medicine, Dr. Med. Sc., Associate Professor.
St. Petersburg.
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For citations:
Aleksanin S.S., Rybnikov V.Yu., Rogalev K.K., Gudz Yu.V., Dudarenko S.V. SPECIALIZED AND HIGH-TECH MEDICAL ASSISTANCE TO THE VICTIMS OF THE ACCIDENT AT THE CHERNOBYL NPP IN THE FRAMEWORK OF THE UNION STATE. Radiatsionnaya Gygiena = Radiation Hygiene. 2018;11(4):89-97. (In Russ.) https://doi.org/10.21514/1998-426X-2018-11-4-89-97