definitions - understudies. understudy (n.) 1.someone who takes the place of another (as when things get dangerous or difficult)the star had a stand-in for dangerous scenes we need extra employees for summer fill-ins. 2.an actor able to replace a regular performer when required. understudy (v.)
Radiation can come in the form of a pill. Iodine (131 I) used in thyroid treatment might be given in pill form or as a liquid. The choice is an institutional decision based on many factors, including the amount to be given to a patient.
1. Radiation Exposure. Potassium iodine has been used to help individuals exposed to radiation by reducing the harmful accumulation of radioactive substances in the thyroid. However, It has been said that nascent Iodine may be 4-7 times more effective than potassium iodide and is much safer to use.. Radiation Exposure. Potassium iodine has been used to help individuals exposed to radiation by reducing the harmful accumulation of radioactive substances in the thyroid. However, It has been said that nascent Iodine may be 4-7 times more effective than potassium iodide and is much safer to use.