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The following English-language resources may be useful. Please note that THE MANUAL is not responsible for the content of these resources. Singh VK, Seed TM: The efficacy and safety ofamifostinefor the acute radiation syndrome.Expert Opin Drug Saf18(11):1077-1090, 2019. doi: 10.1080/14740338.2019.1666104 Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Radiation Emergencies: Information for Clinicians. This resource includes guidelines and links to training resources. Department of Energy Radiation Emergency Assistance Center/Training Site(REAC/TS): This organization provides 24-hour consultations to US-based people who need it. Weekdays: (865) 576-3131. After-hours and weekends: (865) 576-1005. (Ask for REAC/TS). Email: reacts@orau.org. US Department of Health and Human Services Radiation Emergency Medical Management: This is an invaluable resource that is maintained with concise and up-to-date, authoritative guidance on the clinical management of radiation injuries for all levels of healthcare providers. 