From: Preparing for a “dirty bomb” attack: the optimum mix of medical countermeasure resources
Discount on antidote prices | Cesium-137 | Americium-241 | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Monitoring portal units | Costs per life year saved (€/year) | Whole-body counter units | Costs per life year saved (€/year) | |
−10% | 6 | 31,281 | 20 | 304,674 |
−30% | 6 | 26,124 | 20 | 266,666 |
−50% | 3 | 20,307 | 15 | 224,202 |
−70% | 3 | 13,799 | 15 | 174,612 |
−90% | 2 | 6620 | 5 | 100,042 |