Key term for Edexcel GCSE Physics, used in Uses and Dangers of Radioactivity.
A severe illness caused by a high dose of radiation in a short period, leading to massive cell death and tissue damage.
Radiation sickness appears in Edexcel GCSE Physics revision content for Radioactivity, especially Uses and Dangers of Radioactivity and Safety Precautions.
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