Dynamics and distribution of radiocaesium in broiler chicken

Radiation and Environmental Biophysics

Volumn 36, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 169-174

  Pöschl, Michael ^a   Borkovec, Vladimír ^a   Zelenka, Jiří ^a  

^a MENDEL UNIVERSITY IN BRNO   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CESIUM;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CHICKEN; FOOD CONTAMINATION; NONHUMAN; RADIATION ABSORPTION; RADIOACTIVE CONTAMINATION; RADIOACTIVE WASTE DISPOSAL; RADIOISOTOPE DISTRIBUTION; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; ANIMALS; CESIUM RADIOISOTOPES; CHICKENS; HALF-LIFE; INTESTINES; LIVER; MUSCLES; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

ANIMALIA; GALLUS GALLUS;

EID: 0030786682     PISSN: 0301634X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004110050068     Document Type: Article

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