Assessment and management of a plutonium contaminated wound case

Health Physics

Volumn 26, Issue 6, 1974, Pages 541-554

  Schofield, G B ^a   Howells, H ^a   Ward, F ^a   Lynn, J C ^b   Dolphin, G W ^c  

^a SELLAFIELD LTD   (United Kingdom)

^b Her Majesty's Nuclear Installation Inspectorate   (United Kingdom)

^c AE RE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMERICIUM; PENTETIC ACID; PLUTONIUM; PLUTONIUM 239; PLUTONIUM 241; RADIOISOTOPE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME; CLINICAL STUDY; CONTAMINATION; DRUG ADMINISTRATION; DRUG THERAPY; DRUG URINE LEVEL; LYMPH VESSEL; LYMPHOCYTE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; METHODOLOGY; RADIOACTIVE CONTAMINATION; RADIOACTIVITY; SKIN INJURY; THERAPY; URINE; WOUND;

BODY BURDEN; CHROMOSOME ABERRATIONS; DECONTAMINATION; HAND INJURIES; HUMANS; MALE; PENTETIC ACID; PLUTONIUM; RADIATION INJURIES;

EID: 0016242094     PISSN: 00179078     EISSN: 15385159     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004032-197406000-00008     Document Type: Article

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