Nuclear accident
By: Angela Royston
Series: Emergency!; Emergency
Publisher: Franklin Watts
Published: 2011
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 32
ISBN-13: 9781445105062
Subjects: Emergency management; Nuclear accidents; Radioactive pollution; Disasters; Juvenile literature
Description: Looks at some of the worst nuclear accidents in history. Describes how the emergency services responded and asks what lessons can be learned.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 31) and index.

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Table of contents: title: Power to destroy; title: A nuclear reactor; title: Windscale, 1957; title: Windscale: The aftermath; title: Chalk River, 1958; title: Nuclear bomb accident, 1966; title: Three mile island, 1979; title: Chernobyl, 1986; title: Chernobyl: the fallout; title: Nuclear accident at sea, 1986; title: Tokaimura, 1999; title: Fukushima, 2011; title: Can nuclear accidents be prevented?