title: Children become the first victims of fallout.
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Balter
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D002648:Child; D004260:DNA Repair; D004198:Disease Susceptibility; D004307:Dose-Response Relationship, Radiation; D006801:Humans; D007455:Iodine / Q000172:deficiency; D007457:Iodine Radioisotopes / Q000009:adverse effects; D009381:Neoplasms, Radiation-Induced / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000209:etiology*; D011210:Power Plants; D011829:Radiation Dosage; D011847:Radioactive Fallout / Q000009:adverse effects*; D018788:Radioactive Hazard Release; D002094:Republic of Belarus / Q000453:epidemiology; D012426:Russia / Q000453:epidemiology; D013964:Thyroid Neoplasms / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000209:etiology*; D014455:Ukraine / Q000453:epidemiology
chemical_list: D007457:Iodine Radioisotopes; D011847:Radioactive Fallout; D007455:Iodine