contaminated remains

Remains of personnel which have absorbed or upon which have been deposited radioactive material, or biological or chemical agents. See also mortuary affairs.

Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms. US Department of Defense 2005.

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The chemically contaminated human remains transport and decontamination system consists of two subsystems: the contaminated human remains pouch A and the mortuary affairs contaminated remains mitigation site set.

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"They assured us that we would fulfil our dream of having a peaceful atom in every home," says Konstantin Tatuyan, 56, a radio engineer who spent seven years as a "liquidator", cleaning Chernobyl's contaminated remains. "But it was no dream.

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The new law is similar to the Lane County code, in that it declares as nuisances properties where the contaminated remains of meth labs are located.

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The most serious potential problem facing MA teams is handling contaminated remains. Chemically contaminated remains are processed in a fashion similar to that used for equipment, with bleach and water.