An approach to dose reconstruction for the Urals population

Health Physics

Volumn 71, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 71-76

  Degteva, M O ^a   Kozheurov, V P ^a   Burmistrov, D S ^a   Vorobyova, M I ^a   Valchuk, V V ^a   Bougrov, N G ^a   Shishkina, H A ^a  

^a URALS RESEARCH CENTER FOR RADIATION MEDICINE   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

dose; exposure, population; health effects; plutonium

Indexed keywords

PLUTONIUM;

ARTICLE; HEALTH HAZARD; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; NUCLEAR REACTOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RADIOACTIVE CONTAMINATION; USSR;

EID: 0029929095     PISSN: 00179078     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004032-199607000-00011     Document Type: Article

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