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Health Occupations > Medicine > Public Health > Public Health Practice > Decontamination
Population Characteristics > Health > Public Health > Public Health Practice > Decontamination
Environment and Public Health > Public Health > Public Health Practice > Decontamination

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Decontamination  

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  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • The removal of contaminating material, such as radioactive materials, biological materials, or CHEMICAL WARFARE AGENTS, from a person or object.

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-D0FVDGCP-4

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